Saltkjel Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Saltkjel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saltkjel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway621:82,94011,515
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Saltkjel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saltkjel has its highest incidence in Norway. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saltkjel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Saltkjel is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Saltkjel are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Saltkjel is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 82,940. In Norway Saltkjel is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 66 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 2 percent are found. Beside Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Saltkjel Last Name Statistics demography

Saltkjel earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning 364,148 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saltkjell941/
Saltkell880/
Saltkield8212/
Saltkill75129/
Saltikal7550/
Saltikli7527/
Saltuklu753/
Salitkul751/
Salot-Kelly741/
Salatikul711/

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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 Saltkjel
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