Thorvik Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Thorvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1701:30,2494,174
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thorvik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thorvik occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorvik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. Thorvik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Thorvik are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Thorvik is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 30,249. In Norway Thorvik is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 46 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 39 percent reside and Central Norway, where 14 percent reside. Beside Norway it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Thorvik Last Name Statistics demography

Thorvik earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.91% more than the national average, earning 418,444 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorvick939/
Torvik921,119/
Thourvick881/
Thorvig8698/
Torvick8639/
Torvike869/
Toervik861/
Thorwick8013/
Torvic77726/
Tõrvik7712/
Torvig772/
Tarvik771/
Thorbek71105/
Torwick7190/
Torbick7160/
Terrvik719/
Torvisc711/
Thorbeck67161/
Torweike672/
Torbyk62116/
Tarwik6230/
Torbík6224/
Torwig6220/
Tarvic6215/
Tervek622/
Torbeck57733/
Terveuk5731/
Teruhik578/
Tarwick578/
Torbäck577/
Taarvig576/
Terwick574/
Tarbick571/
Therwig570/
Teurveuk532/
Tharuigh531/

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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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  • 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 Thorvik
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