Adolfsson Surname
Approximately 7,948 people bear this surname
Adolfsson Surname User-submission:
Adolfsson is a Swedish surname, meaning 'son of Adolf'.
Adolfsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 7,496 | 1:1,314 | 113 |
| Finland | 111 | 1:49,520 | 5,996 |
| Norway | 90 | 1:57,137 | 8,183 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Iceland | 56 | 1:6,787 | 739 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Adólfsson (2) are calculated separately.
Adolfsson Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Adolfsson is a Swedish surname, meaning 'son of Adolf'.
- deleted-173293Adolfsson is a Swedish surname, meaning 'son of Adolf'.
- deleted-173293Adolfsson Demographics
Average Adolfsson Salary in
United States
$66,258 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Adolfsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adolfsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adolfsson (Russian: Адольфссон) is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Adólfsson. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adolfsson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 63,068th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 916,903 people. The last name Adolfsson is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Adolfsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is held by 7,496 people, or 1 in 1,314. In Sweden Adolfsson is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 14 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 10 percent reside. Beside Sweden this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Adolfsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Adolfsson are 17.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Adolfsson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.09% less than the national average, earning 304,248 kr per year and in United States they earn 53.56% more than the national average, earning $66,258 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adólfsson | 96 | 2 | / |
| Audolfsson | 95 | 11 | / |
| Adolfson | 94 | 561 | / |
| Adolfssen | 89 | 34 | / |
| Adolvsson | 89 | 32 | / |
| Adolpfson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Adolfsohn | 89 | 0 | / |
| Adolphsson | 84 | 65 | / |
| Adolphfson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Adolfsen | 82 | 1,488 | / |
| Adolfsén | 82 | 38 | / |
| Adolvson | 82 | 7 | / |
| Adolfzon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Adolphson | 78 | 1,235 | / |
| Adoolphson | 74 | 2 | / |
| Adolphsen | 67 | 489 | / |
| Adolphzon | 67 | 2 | / |
Adolfsson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Adolfsson in the Russian language | ||
| Адольфссон | adolfsson | - |
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