Oxvig Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Oxvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oxvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark441:128,28911,616
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Oxvig Last Name Facts

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

Oxvig is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oxvig.

How Common Is The Last Name Oxvig? popularity and diffusion

Oxvig is the 2,876,555th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Oxvig live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Oxvig is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 128,289. In Denmark Oxvig is mostly concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 57 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Axvig8092/
Oxbig803/
Oxvik801/
Oxaviaga771/
Gosvig73433/
Haxvig737/
Uxvg672/
Axvg672/
Oxvc671/

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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 Oxvig
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