Tjalve Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Tjalve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjalve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark461:122,71111,225
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Tjälve (15) are calculated separately.

Tjalve (16) may also be a first name.

Tjalve Last Name Facts

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

Tjalve is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Tjälve. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjalve? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tjalve is the 2,483,783rd most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Tjalve live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 122,711. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 70 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 15 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Denmark it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Tjalve Last Name Statistics demography

Tjalve earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 123.06% more than the national average, earning $96,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tjälve9415/
Jalve9170/
Jalvez8385/
Jalves8317/
Jalved831/
Jalvey831/
Jalver830/
Salve73132,302/
Jalvi731,061/
Calve731,044/
Zalve73523/
Jalvy7348/
Jolve7325/
Jalue737/
Jalwe733/
Jalvé732/
Calvey671,385/
Salvey67166/
Zalvez67154/
Zalvet67135/
Jolveh67112/
Salvie6758/
Salhve6741/
Salvee6731/
Saalve6725/
Jailue6724/
Jaluet679/
Zalver679/
Jalvér678/
Jhalvi673/
Zalves673/
Jalvis673/
Jallue672/
Sealve672/
Jolvet672/
Salvei672/
Zalvei671/
Calvea671/
Tealbe671/
Jalvay671/
Jaluie671/
Djalue671/
Tialue671/
Tealvi671/
Sallve671/
Sailve671/
Jaloue671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tjalve
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