Tellevik Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Tellevik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tellevik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1551:33,1764,650
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Tellevik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tellevik is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tellevik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,194,481st most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Tellevik live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.

Tellevik is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 33,176. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 85 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 13 percent live and Central Norway, where 2 percent live. Outside of Norway this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Tellevik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tellevik are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% registered with the party.

The amount Tellevik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning 373,481 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.87% less than the national average, earning $41,912 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Telvik8681/
Telvick8015/
Telvig7129/
Tilvik711/
Tilvike672/
Theilvig635/
Tillebeck5917/
Tilvic57115/
Tleubek53228/
Tleshbek501/

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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 Tellevik
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