Skarvik Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skarvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skarvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway291:177,32021,035
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183

The alternate forms: Skärvik (3) are calculated separately.

Skarvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skarvik occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Skärvik. For other possible spellings of Skarvik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skarvik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skarvik are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 177,320. In Norway it is mostly found in: Northern Norway, where 86 percent are found, Central Norway, where 7 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Norway this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skärvik953/
Skarvick930/
Skarbik8613/
Skarvig863/
Skarbick801/
Skarbek712,373/
Skarbyk7133/
Skarbic7118/
Skarwig712/
Skärvek712/
Skarbeck6722/
Skarbekk6714/
Skarbäck6713/
Skerveck671/
Skarmpek671/
Škarbek575/
Skarbec575/
Skorbyk573/
Skorbek572/
Scarbek571/
Skorbig571/
Skorbic571/
Scarbeck5377/
Skärbäck5318/
Skorbics531/
Scarzbeck505/
Scarbeigh500/

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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 Skarvik
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