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Where Does The Last Name Salvesen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Salvesen has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also be rendered as: Salvesén. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Salvesen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Salvesen is the 144,573^rd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,371,476 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Salvesen live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 1,684 people, or 1 in 3,054. In Norway Salvesen is primarily found in: Southern Norway, where 45 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent live and Western Norway, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Norway Salvesen occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Denmark, where 5 percent live.

Salvesen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Salvesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Salvesen last name grew 11,038 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,143 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Salvesen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Salvesen surname are 25.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.33% registered with the party.

The amount Salvesen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning 353,937 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 79.64% more than the national average, earning R 426,888 per year; in United States they earn 17.56% more than the national average, earning $50,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $55,150 CAD per year.