Urfjell Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Urfjell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urfjell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway351:146,92218,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Urfjell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urfjell occurs most in Norway. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Urfjell.

How Common Is The Last Name Urfjell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Urfjell is the 3,274,477th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Urfjell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Urfjell reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Urfjell is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 146,922. In Norway Urfjell is most numerous in: Southern Norway, where 86 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 9 percent are found and Central Norway, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Norway this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Urfjell Last Name Statistics demography

Urfjell earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.7% less than the national average, earning 340,182 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orfjell8629/
Erfjell864/
Urfjäll862/
Arefjell808/
Urf Jallo751/
Urfjuli711/
Gurfiel711/
Arefjäll678/
Orefjäll675/
Irefjäll673/
Urf Jala672/
Ourfchel671/
Jirfjäll671/
Eurfield671/
Hurfield670/
Arrefjäll637/
Arwefjäll636/
Urvjala571/
Arfaj-Al531/

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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 Urfjell
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