Sjøvold Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjøvold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjøvold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4051:12,6971,450
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sjøvold Last Name Facts

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

Sjøvold is found most frequently in Norway. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjøvold? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 716,247th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjøvold are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 405 people, or 1 in 12,697. In Norway Sjøvold is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 40 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Western Norway, where 18 percent live. Outside of Norway Sjøvold is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Sjøvold Last Name Statistics demography

Sjøvold earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.84% more than the national average, earning 352,445 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Søvold9257/
Sjøvoll86239/
Jøsvold864/
Sjåvold861/
Svold8315/
Sævold7776/
Åsvold7745/
Sjbold770/
Jøsvoll7117/
Sjøvall715/
Sjåvoll712/
Shvol675/
Svole673/
Sbold672/
Svoll672/
Swold671/
Sjval671/

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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 Sjøvold
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