Smedsvig Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Smedsvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smedsvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway601:85,70511,873
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Smedsvig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smedsvig is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Smedsvig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Smedsvig is the 2,414,640th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Smedsvig reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Smedsvig is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 85,705. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 75 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 20 percent live and Northern Norway, where 5 percent live. Aside from Norway Smedsvig exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Smedsvig Last Name Statistics demography

Smedsvig earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 54.21% more than the national average, earning 533,685 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smedsvik8859/
Smedzwick592/

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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
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  • 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 Smedsvig
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