Norsk Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Norsk Surname Definition:
NORSK: Icel. Norskr, Danish and Norwegian Norsk, 'Norse,' Mans Norsk was minister of Yell, Shetland, 1586 (OSR., I, p. 207). Magnus Norsk was minister in Unst, 1633 (Shetland).
Norsk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 97 | 1:58,193 | 5,922 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Norsk (10) may also be a first name.
Norsk Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
NORSK: Icel. Norskr, Danish and Norwegian Norsk, 'Norse,' Mans Norsk was minister of Yell, Shetland, 1586 (OSR., I, p. 207). Magnus Norsk was minister in Unst, 1633 (Shetland).
Norsk Demographics
Average Norsk Salary in
United States
$42,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Norsk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norsk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Norsk (Russian: Норск) occurs most in Denmark. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Norsk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,628,521st most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Norsk reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Scandinavia. Norsk is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 10 people.
The surname Norsk is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 58,193. In Denmark Norsk is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 52 percent live, North Denmark Region, where 26 percent live and Region Zealand, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Norway, where 5 percent live.
Norsk Last Name Statistics demography
Norsk earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Norsk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Norsk in the Russian language | ||
| Норск | norsk | - |
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