Solheim Surname
Approximately 8,975 people bear this surname
Solheim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 7,258 | 1:708 | 51 |
| United States | 1,314 | 1:275,844 | 25,801 |
| Sweden | 120 | 1:82,056 | 6,066 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| Denmark | 57 | 1:99,030 | 9,368 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Sólheim (9) are calculated separately.
Solheim Demographics
Average Solheim Salary in
United States
$44,174 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Solheim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solheim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Solheim occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Sólheim. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Solheim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 56,500th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 811,983 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Solheim live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 7,258 people, or 1 in 708. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 43 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 10 percent are found. Beside Norway it exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Solheim Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Solheim are 8.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.07% registered with the party.
The amount Solheim earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning 337,156 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.38% more than the national average, earning $44,174 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $58,184 CAD 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Solheim
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