Skjervheim Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skjervheim Surname User-submission:

The surname Skjervheim originates from the name of a place called Skjervheim, Voss municipality, Norway.

Skjervheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1951:26,3713,581
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Skjervheim Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Skjervheim originates from the name of a place called Skjervheim, Voss municipality, Norway.

- cashcake

Skjervheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skjervheim is most common in Norway. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Skjervheim.

How Common Is The Last Name Skjervheim? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skjervheim is the 1,058,336th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Skjervheim live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 26,371. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 75 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 18 percent live and Northern Norway, where 4 percent live. Apart from Norway Skjervheim is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Skjervheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Skjervheim are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Skjervheim earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning 432,634 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.99% less than the national average, earning $37,544 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Skjerveim950/
Skjervem8978/
Skjerven78580/
Skjervum7851/
Skiervem781/
Skjervin781/
Skjerveggen6729/
Skierven671/
Skjervan670/
Scarvim592/
Skrovom592/
Skjirvan560/
Sakaravam531/
Sikirivamu501/
Sikrivamma501/

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