Tørnkvist Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Tørnkvist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
The alternate forms: Trnkvist (8) are calculated separately.
Tørnkvist Demographics
Average Tørnkvist Salary in
Norway
755,020 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Tørnkvist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tørnkvist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tørnkvist is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Trnkvist. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tørnkvist? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Tørnkvist are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 321,393. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 69 percent live and Southern Norway, where 31 percent live. Excluding Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 29 percent live and Greenland, where 4 percent live.
Tørnkvist Last Name Statistics demography
Tørnkvist earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 118.16% more than the national average, earning 755,020 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trnkvist | 98 | 8 | / |
| Törnkvist | 89 | 1,260 | / |
| Tørnqvist | 89 | 91 | / |
| Tornkvist | 89 | 72 | / |
| Trankvist | 89 | 18 | / |
| Tärnkvist | 89 | 2 | / |
| Thørnqvist | 84 | 2 | / |
| Törnekvist | 84 | 1 | / |
| Turenkvist | 84 | 1 | / |
| Trnqvist | 82 | 92 | / |
| Törnqvist | 78 | 4,845 | / |
| Tornqvist | 78 | 202 | / |
| Tärnqvist | 78 | 61 | / |
| Thrnqvist | 78 | 13 | / |
| Tranqvist | 78 | 5 | / |
| Turnqvist | 78 | 5 | / |
| Törngvist | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ternqvist | 78 | 3 | / |
| Tôrnqvist | 78 | 2 | / |
| Tarnqvist | 78 | 1 | / |
| Toernqvist | 74 | 4 | / |
| Törneqvist | 74 | 3 | / |
| Tor Nyqvist | 70 | 1 | / |
| Traiwongviset | 64 | 1 | / |
| Touru-Enqvist | 64 | 1 | / |
| Darngviset | 63 | 1 | / |
| Trangphisut | 60 | 32 | / |
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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 Tørnkvist
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