Northveth Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Northveth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Northveth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland151:356,92115,763
England21:27,859,030389,889

Northveth Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Northveth Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Northveth is found most frequently in Scotland. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Northveth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Northveth reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in Scotland, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 356,921. In Scotland Northveth is primarily concentrated in: Inverclyde, where 93 percent live and Glasgow City, where 7 percent live. Outside of Scotland this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nortvedt8298/
Nortveit8212/
Nordtveit78402/
Nordtvedt78346/
Nordtvett781/
Northvay710/
Northuitt671/
Northouer671/
Northby6329/
Northuis5991/
Northbay592/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Northveth
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