Scavenius Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Scavenius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scavenius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark771:73,3087,251
Paraguay611:118,6352,647
Norway391:131,85317,004
France101:6,642,272293,169
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080

Scavenius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scavenius is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Scavenius? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,206,588th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Scavenius are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 62 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 73,308. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 70 percent live, Region Zealand, where 14 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 10 percent live. Besides Denmark Scavenius is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 31 percent live and Norway, where 20 percent live.

Scavenius Last Name Statistics demography

Scavenius earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.65% less than the national average, earning 298,848 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Savenius94138/
Cavenius9437/
Scavens889/
Javenius8215/
Savinius829/
Scavense821/
Scrivenis780/
Scovens75251/
Scrvens751/
Scavins751/
Scrivens714,235/
Sclavons7139/
Screvens715/
Scavones712/
Sclavunos6725/
Skawonius674/
Scrivvens671/
Scrivense671/
Scrivenes670/

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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 Scavenius
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