Thorvall Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Thorvall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Thorvall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thorvall Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thorvall is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thorvall? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thorvall are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 364,695. In Sweden Thorvall is most numerous in: Värmland County, where 30 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 22 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 7 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torvall | 93 | 1 | / |
| Thorwall | 88 | 41 | / |
| Thorball | 88 | 29 | / |
| Thorvale | 88 | 11 | / |
| Torval | 86 | 61 | / |
| Tharval | 80 | 862 | / |
| Torvald | 80 | 30 | / |
| Törvall | 80 | 11 | / |
| Therval | 80 | 3 | / |
| Thorwal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Torwall | 80 | 1 | / |
| Toorvald | 75 | 14 | / |
| Thorwatl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tarvalle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tharvale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Terrvall | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tarval | 71 | 379 | / |
| Torbal | 71 | 53 | / |
| Torwal | 71 | 7 | / |
| Terval | 71 | 2 | / |
| Torual | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tharwal | 67 | 123 | / |
| Terwall | 67 | 50 | / |
| Tarball | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tervail | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tarvale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tarvoll | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tarvaal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Therwal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Torwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thorwealth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourveille | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torwalp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Torvold | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Thorvall
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