Svenhaug Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Svenhaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svenhaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway91:571,36544,190
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Svenhaug Last Name Facts

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

The last name Svenhaug occurs most in Norway. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Svenhaug? popularity and diffusion

The last name Svenhaug is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Svenhaug reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Svenhaug is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 571,365. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 78 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway Svenhaug exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Svenhaug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Svenhaug has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Svenhaug last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Svenhaug Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Svenhaug earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning 360,408 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Svenhaug
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