Skartveit Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skartveit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skartveit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1721:29,8974,132
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Skartveit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skartveit is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Skartveit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skartveit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skartveit is the 1,239,697th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Skartveit live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 29,897. In Norway Skartveit is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 90 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 9 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 1 percent reside. Other than Norway Skartveit exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Skartveit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Skartveit last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Skartveit earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning 378,897 kr per year and in United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year.

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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 Skartveit
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