Rørvig Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Rørvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rørvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1281:44,0994,601
Norway401:128,55716,659

Rørvig Last Name Facts

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

Rørvig is most common in Denmark. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rørvig.

How Common Is The Last Name Rørvig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Rørvig is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rørvig live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 44,099. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 56 percent live, Region Zealand, where 18 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Denmark this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 24 percent live.

Rørvig Last Name Statistics demography

Rørvig earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.13% less than the national average, earning 324,882 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Røvig9132/
Ørvig917/
Rørvik831,344/
Rorvig83165/
Rörvig831/
Rvig800/
Røyrvik77244/
Roervig776/
Røvik73396/
Ørvik7387/
Rorvik67212/
Rörvik679/
Ryrvik678/
Hårvig674/
Hærvig673/
Ro Orviwg671/
Rorvick6272/
Roervik6230/
Royrvik626/
Röyrvik624/
Riorović5728/
Đurđrvić576/
Roeyrvik571/
Đorđrvić571/
Roriveuga535/
Rohrvaugh532/
R Revická531/
Rarfik504/
Rarfiq503/
Riera Vega502/
Rirfik501/

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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 Rørvig
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