Portvik Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Portvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Portvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Portvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Portvik is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Portvik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Portvik live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Portvik is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,714,095. In Norway Portvik is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Beside Norway this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 40 percent reside.

Portvik Last Name Statistics demography

Portvik earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.24% less than the national average, earning 286,401 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bortovik809/
Poritvky801/
Portovykh751/
Bordvik71157/
Bretvik7156/
Bartvik716/
Bratvik712/
Britvik711/
Bordevik6741/
Brettvik6735/
Bråttvik6730/
Brattvik6720/
Bortovyk6718/
Bretvick6714/
Porto Veiga675/
Pertović675/
Pertovic674/
Porto Viega671/
Prittivikai671/
Brotavik671/
Perdovik671/
Bordvick671/

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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 Portvik
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