Sigvaldsen Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sigvaldsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigvaldsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1671:30,7924,253
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sigvaldsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sigvaldsen occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigvaldsen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,115,011th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Sigvaldsen live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

Sigvaldsen is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 30,792. In Norway Sigvaldsen is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 43 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Sigvaldsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sigvaldsen surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Sigvaldsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning 351,532 kr per year and in United States they earn 37.77% more than the national average, earning $59,448 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sigvaldson9044/
Sigwaldsen901/
Sigvaldason86375/
Sigvaldsson864/
Sigwaldson800/
Scofield Sena611/

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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
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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 Sigvaldsen
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