Yngvar Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Norway

Yngvar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yngvar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yngvar (1,399) may also be a first name.

Yngvar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yngvar is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yngvar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yngvar is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Yngvar live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. Yngvar is also the 209,078th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,399 people.

It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 50 percent are found and Rio Grande do Norte, where 50 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yngvard9213/
Ingvar8372/
Hengvar7792/
Ängvard778/
Ingvard773/
Ingvarr772/
Egvar731/
Ingbar67269/
Ingwar6726/
Engbar6723/
Egvard676/
Egvart676/
Inguar674/
Gegvar671/
Ygewar671/
Egvare671/

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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 Yngvar
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