Skjelsvik Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skjelsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skjelsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway611:84,30011,704
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697

Skjelsvik Last Name Facts

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

Skjelsvik is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skjelsvik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skjelsvik is the 2,312,869th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Skjelsvik occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skjelsvik are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 84,300. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Norway, where 36 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent are found and Western Norway, where 30 percent are found. Besides Norway it exists in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 10 percent are found.

Skjelsvik Last Name Statistics demography

Skjelsvik earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 42.45% more than the national average, earning 493,008 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skjølsvik89137/
Skjolsvik8946/
Skjulsvik8923/
Skålsvik8221/
Skalsvik822/
Skaalsvik7811/
Skiolsvik782/
Sakulj-Savić573/
Skalušević5369/
Ciklacevik5366/
Skalusevic536/
Skalusević535/

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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 Skjelsvik
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