Norvig Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Norvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Norvig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Norvig (Russian: Норвиг) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norvig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Norvig is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Norvig are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States Norvig is primarily concentrated in: Alaska, where 15 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Connecticut, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 12 percent are found and Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Norvig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Norvig surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Norvig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.93% more than the national average, earning $68,578 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norvik83297/
Nervig83286/
Norwig83192/
Norvic834/
Norbig832/
Narvig831/
Norrvik7794/
Norvick7786/
Noorvik771/
Norweigh711/
Nervik67647/
Narvik6731/
Norweg6727/
Norbeg6723/
Norbik6715/
Närvik678/
Nörvik672/
Narwig672/
Norvikova671/
Narvic670/

Norvig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norvig in the Russian language
Норвигnorvig-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Norvig
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