Stelvig Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Stelvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stelvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark141:403,19427,097
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Stelvig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stelvig (Russian: Стельвиг) is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stelvig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stelvig is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Stelvig reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Stelvig is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 403,194. In Denmark Stelvig is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 71 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 21 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 7 percent reside. Not including Denmark this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stalvig8648/
Stylvig861/
Stalvik7120/
Stalwig710/
Stallvik67141/
Stølevik6725/
Staalvik675/
Stålevik673/
Shtalvayg636/
Stołwig574/
Stolwik570/
Stolwijk531,263/
Stalwick53144/
Stalhwick501/
Stallwick501/

Stelvig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Stelvig in the Russian language
Стельвигstelvig-

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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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  • 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 Stelvig
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