Rekvig Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rekvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway81:642,78647,258
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rekvig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rekvig is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekvig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Rekvig reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 642,786. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Northern Norway, where 63 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 38 percent live. Apart from Norway this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live.

Rekvig Last Name Statistics demography

Rekvig earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 45.12% more than the national average, earning 502,227 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekvik8363/
Rekveg831/
Reković77335/
Rekevik7756/
Rekavic7731/
Rekovic7721/
Rekovič7717/
Rekavić774/
Rečković7164/
Reckovic7154/
Rekkavik7138/
Rečkovič717/
Reçkoviq714/
Reckivic711/
Rekovica711/
Rećkovic711/
Rećković711/
Rokvić671,088/
Rakvåg67242/
Rokvic67203/
Đureković67142/
Rakvic6717/
Reykjavik6710/
Rwakiviga675/
Rkovic673/
Rakvić672/
Raeakovic671/
Rykovg671/
Reçkoviqi671/
Rakvag671/
Ryckevic5713/
Ricvic501/

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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 Rekvig
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