Valsvik Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Valsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway771:66,7839,424
United States311:11,692,224454,091
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Valsvik Last Name Facts

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

Valsvik is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valsvik? popularity and diffusion

Valsvik is the 1,746,159th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Valsvik reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 66,783. In Norway Valsvik is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 65 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Norway Valsvik is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

Valsvik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Valsvik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Valsvik surname grew 517 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Valsvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Valsvik are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Valsvik earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 10.02% more than the national average, earning 380,743 kr per year and in United States they earn 7% more than the national average, earning $46,171 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balsvik8674/
Walsvik8663/
Valsvig8648/
Valsuik862/
Walsvick8046/
Fallsvik803/
Balsvig716/
Walsvig715/
Falsvig713/
Folsvik713/
Walswick6783/
Balswick6745/
Wallswick630/
Wolswijk53415/
Walzwick532/
Wolswisk531/
Wallsbeck506/
Walesbeck500/

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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 Valsvik
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