Sortvik Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sortvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sortvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway191:270,64728,127
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sortvik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sortvik is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sortvik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Sortvik reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 270,647. In Norway Sortvik is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 58 percent are found, Western Norway, where 26 percent are found and Central Norway, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Sortvik Last Name Statistics demography

Sortvik earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.93% less than the national average, earning 297,882 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sortevik9366/
Syrotvick751/
Sairitvik751/
Sertovic6716/
Hjärtvik674/
Sertović674/
Sirotivk671/
Sartbek576/

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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 Sortvik
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