Pontvik Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Pontvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pontvik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pontvik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pontvik is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Pontvik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pontvik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Pontvik are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 547,042. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 72 percent live, Uppsala County, where 17 percent live and Västernorrland County, where 11 percent live. Aside from Sweden Pontvik exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pontovic801/
Pantović675,724/
Pantovic67286/
Bondevik67225/
Bontović6711/
Bentevik677/
Pintovic673/
Pandavik673/
Pantovič672/
Bontovič671/
Ponte Veiga671/
Ponthuex531/
Phanthuek502/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pontvik
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