Vikdal Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vikdal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vikdal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1341:38,3755,438
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Vikdal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vikdal occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vikdal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vikdal is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Vikdal live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 38,375. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 37 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 20 percent are found. Other than Norway this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.

Vikdal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vikdal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vikdal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vikdal last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vikdal earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 8.9% less than the national average, earning 315,277 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.65% less than the national average, earning $38,555 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vikdahl9274/
Vikdale922/
Vigdal83475/
Wikdal8312/
Wikdahl77333/
Vigdahl7741/
Vejkdal772/
Vigdhal771/
Vigdale771/
Wickdal771/
Wickdahl7119/
Fiskådal715/
Wickdall711/
Wigdal6761/
Bekdal6712/
Vegdal673/
Wigdahl62440/
Wigdale6246/
Vegdahl6242/
Bäckdal6228/
Vigdeil6214/
Vicdole623/
Wigdall623/
Beckdal620/
Bäckdahl57102/
Beckdahl5727/
Beckdalt570/
Wegdal502/
Bygdal501/

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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
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  • 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 Vikdal
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