Voldnes Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Voldnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voldnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1111:46,3276,632
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Voldnes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voldnes is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Voldnes.

How Common Is The Last Name Voldnes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Voldnes reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 46,327. In Norway Voldnes is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 65 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway Voldnes is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Voldnes Last Name Statistics demography

Voldnes earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 15.06% less than the national average, earning 293,974 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voldness93101/
Foldnes86257/
Voldner8625/
Boldness803/
Valdnets801/
Woldness800/
Boldne770/
Valdner71226/
Boldney710/
Valdnez710/
Valdna62140/
Valdni624/
Waldne623/
Waldney5729/
Baldnee574/
Ualdner571/
Waldnet570/
Baldnei570/
Valdinni532/

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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 Voldnes
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