Solfjeld Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Solfjeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Solfjeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1081:47,6146,821
Denmark141:403,19427,097
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Solfjeld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Solfjeld is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Solfjeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,581,912th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Solfjeld are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 47,614. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 46 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 26 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Norway this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Solfjeld Last Name Statistics demography

Solfjeld earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.71% less than the national average, earning 298,625 kr per year.

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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 Solfjeld
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