Skurtveit Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Skurtveit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skurtveit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1841:27,9473,825
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Skurtveit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Skurtveit occurs most in Norway. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skurtveit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skurtveit is the 1,244,200th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Skurtveit live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 27,947. In Norway Skurtveit is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 90 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 10 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 1 percent reside. Besides Norway it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and South Korea, where 1 percent reside.

Skurtveit Last Name Statistics demography

Skurtveit earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.72% less than the national average, earning 333,222 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skartveit89187/
Skredtveit8415/
Skartvedt78169/
Skretvedt7837/
Skjørtvet786/
Skretveot783/
Skjørtvedt7435/
Skartved7139/
Sikaretphet604/
Skartoft595/
Sukjaratphet571/
Sicuro de Vito521/

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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 Skurtveit
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