Refvik Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Refvik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 321 | 1:16,020 | 1,940 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Refvik Demographics
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Refvik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Refvik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Refvik is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Refvik.
How Common Is The Last Name Refvik? popularity and diffusion
It is the 697,244th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Refvik live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Refvik is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 16,020. In Norway Refvik is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 76 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Norway Refvik occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
Refvik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Refvik last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% being registered with the political party.
The amount Refvik earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning 321,629 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.04% more than the national average, earning $50,932 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.39% less than the national average, earning $46,011 CAD per year.
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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 Refvik
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