Vatvedt Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vatvedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vatvedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1071:48,0596,881
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Vatvedt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vatvedt is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vatvedt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,718,748th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Vatvedt live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 48,059. In Norway Vatvedt is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 99 percent live and Northern Norway, where 1 percent live. Not including Norway Vatvedt exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Vatvedt Last Name Statistics demography

Vatvedt earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.21% less than the national average, earning 296,903 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vastvedt9313/
Watvedt8651/
Vaatvet860/
Vatve831,060/
Vaved837/
Vastveit8081/
Wastvedt8053/
Vaatveit8018/
Vaveat777/
Vaveed774/
Vathve772/
Vasvet771/
Vavete771/
Vavedh771/
Vasstveit7564/
Vave73711/
Fetvedt7110/
Bastved719/
Vaaveit711/
Vavge671,861/
Watve67324/
Vaves67247/
Vaive67225/
Fostvedt67200/
Vasve67171/
Batve67159/
Vaver67153/
Baiteved6767/
Vauve6741/
Vavid6728/
Bavet6725/
Bayteved6713/
Wavet6712/
Vahve675/
Vatva675/
Vabed674/
Vaave673/
Vavez673/
Vavie673/
Vavea673/
Veitveit671/
Vhave671/
Uaved671/
Baved671/
Vayve671/
Baitevet671/
Vavey671/
Vavee671/
Vaveh671/
Vavhe671/
Vavetova671/

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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 Vatvedt
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