Smevold Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Smevold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Smevold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway421:122,43516,038
Sweden111:895,16066,831
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Smevold Last Name Facts

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

The surname Smevold occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Smevold.

How Common Is The Last Name Smevold? popularity and diffusion

Smevold is the 2,460,878th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. Smevold is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Smevold reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 122,435. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 83 percent reside, Southern Norway, where 10 percent reside and Central Norway, where 5 percent reside. Other than Norway Smevold is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Smevold Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Smevold earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.61% less than the national average, earning 260,898 kr per year and in United States they earn 81.11% more than the national average, earning $78,146 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Smevol921/
Smevoll8666/
Smievoll8010/
Schmeveldt710/
Szymfeld6768/
Szemfeld6752/
Smafield6729/
Smawfield6323/
Swimfield634/
Smayfield631/
Smeewal571/
Smafelt570/
Szemfelt531/
Szymfild531/
Smyvalova5057/

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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 Smevold
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