Sverdrup Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sverdrup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sverdrup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3761:13,6761,565
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Sweden481:205,14114,201
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Estonia81:165,22626,217
France81:8,302,840321,660
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Sverdrup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sverdrup (Russian: Свердруп) is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sverdrup? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sverdrup is the 545,543rd most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 12,414,899 people. The last name Sverdrup is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Sverdrup are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 13,676. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 72 percent reside, Western Norway, where 12 percent reside and Central Norway, where 7 percent reside. Besides Norway this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Sweden, where 8 percent reside.

Sverdrup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sverdrup last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

The amount Sverdrup earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning 453,301 kr per year; in United States they earn 61.51% more than the national average, earning $69,691 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.62% more than the national average, earning $60,920 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Severdrup943/
Suerdrup881/
Svärdtorp711/
Sivarudrapp6317/
Sivarudrappa601/

Sverdrup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sverdrup in the Russian language
Свердрупsverdrup-

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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 Sverdrup
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