Akerstedt Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Akerstedt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Åkerstedt (398) are calculated separately.
Akerstedt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akerstedt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akerstedt is found most in Sweden. It can be found as a variant: Åkerstedt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akerstedt? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Akerstedt are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Akerstedt is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 60 percent live, Kalmar County, where 20 percent live and Örebro County, where 20 percent live. Beside Sweden this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 30 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Åkerstedt | 96 | 398 | / |
| Askerstedt | 95 | 10 | / |
| Ackerstedt | 95 | 9 | / |
| Ekerstedt | 89 | 12 | / |
| Eckerstedt | 84 | 15 | / |
| Öckerstedt | 84 | 10 | / |
| Höckerstedt | 80 | 43 | / |
| Hockerstedt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eggerstedt | 74 | 760 | / |
| Ekerstad | 71 | 6 | / |
| Okerstad | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eggersstedt | 70 | 1 | / |
| Eggersted | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eggerstadt | 63 | 14 | / |
| Eggersteta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eggersteat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eggersteadd | 60 | 0 | / |
| Agriastuti | 53 | 1 | / |
| Agorastidou | 50 | 20 | / |
| Agorastoudi | 50 | 3 | / |
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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
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- 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 Akerstedt
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