About Gjovik
The surname Gjovik is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the place name Gjøvik, which is a town in Norway. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "gjá" meaning "cleft" or "gorge" and "vík" meaning "bay" or "inlet." Therefore, the surname Gjovik can be interpreted to mean "dweller by the bay or inlet in the cleft or gorge."
The surname Gjovik is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Gjovik in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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