Tveiten Surname

294,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Tveiten Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the name of a farm in Telemark county, Norway, near Oslo.

Tveiten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2141:4,236383
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
France121:5,535,227269,324
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tveiten Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the name of a farm in Telemark county, Norway, near Oslo.

- gracehoper

The surname, Tveiten, is named after a state in Norway.

- a93

Tveiten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tveiten occurs most in Norway. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tveiten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 294,281st most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. Tveiten occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Tveiten reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Tveiten is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 1,214 people, or 1 in 4,236. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent live, Western Norway, where 23 percent live and Southern Norway, where 21 percent live. Not including Norway it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Tveiten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tveiten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tveiten last name expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tveiten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tveiten are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Tveiten earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 1.12% less than the national average, earning 342,190 kr per year and in United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tveten92724/
Tvedten86325/
Thveten8620/
Tvetten860/
Tveen8332/
Tvein834/
Tveitenová821/
Tvitin7716/
Tvin73101/
Tven737/
Tvitina7121/
T'Veine711/
Tvedtem711/
Tving6775/
Thvin6715/
Tvina6710/
Tvoen677/
Tvaen673/
Tveng671/
Tvysienė671/
Tvain671/
Tvinn671/
Tvasin6219/
Tvinova572/
Tvytyna571/
Tvan5521/
Tvyn551/
Tvinnova531/
Tvang506/
Thvan505/
Tvynh503/
Tboin501/
Thvyn501/

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