Ahlstrand Surname

244,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ahlstrand Surname User-submission:

The Ahlstrand surname is derived from the alder shores of Sweden, referring to the southwestern part of Sweden near Gothenburg.

Ahlstrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden8711:11,305987
United States5561:651,90552,252
Finland1021:53,8896,425
Denmark441:128,28911,616
Norway201:257,11427,149
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Ahlstrand Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ahlstrand surname is derived from the alder shores of Sweden, referring to the southwestern part of Sweden near Gothenburg.

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Ahlstrand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ahlstrand is found most frequently in Sweden. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ahlstrand.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahlstrand? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 244,761st most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Ahlstrand live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.

Ahlstrand is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 871 people, or 1 in 11,305. In Sweden Ahlstrand is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent live, Stockholm County, where 21 percent live and Jönköping County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Finland, where 6 percent live.

Ahlstrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ahlstrand has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 4,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ahlstrand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ahlstrand surname are 10.8% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.03% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ahlstrand earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 83.91% more than the national average, earning 636,473 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.47% more than the national average, earning $48,530 USD per year.

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