Thorvig Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Thorvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Denmark381:148,54513,026
Norway181:285,68329,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Thorvig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thorvig occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Thorvig.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorvig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,871,545th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. Thorvig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Thorvig reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 78 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 39 percent reside and Norway, where 18 percent reside.

Thorvig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Thorvig last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Thorvig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.1% less than the national average, earning 293,837 kr per year and in United States they earn 44.13% more than the national average, earning $62,192 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Torvig922/
Thorvik86174/
Thorvick809/
Torvik771,119/
Torvic77726/
Torwig7720/
Thourvick751/
Torvick7139/
Torvike719/
Taarvig716/
Toervik711/
Torvisc711/
Therwig710/
Thorwick6713/
Tharuigh671/
Tarvic6215/
Tõrvik6212/
Tarbig621/
Torweg621/
Terwig621/
Tarvik621/
Tarwig620/
Thorbek57105/
Torwick5790/
Torbick5760/
Terrvik579/
Torwegh571/
Thorbeck53161/
Torweike532/

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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 Thorvig
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