Akselsson Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Akselsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akselsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Faroe Islands41:12,250984
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080

Akselsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akselsson (Russian: Аксельссон) is found most in Sweden. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Akselsson? popularity and diffusion

Akselsson is the 3,141,416th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Akselsson reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 72 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 410,282. In Sweden Akselsson is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 29 percent live, Stockholm County, where 29 percent live and Dalarna County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Sweden this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 21 percent live and The Faroe Islands, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akselssone951/
Akselson9451/
Axelsson8224,393/
Akselsen821,442/
Akcelson821/
Achselson780/
Axelson753,012/
Axcelson7111/
Axelssen718/
Axellson715/
Axlesson712/
Aaxelson711/
Axselsen711/
Axelssom711/
Axelsen634,032/
Axelzon6322/
Oxelson6320/
Axleson636/
Axelsén634/
Axelxon631/
Exleson630/
Axelsund595/
Exselsen591/
Auxilson590/

Akselsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akselsson in the Russian language
Аксельссонakselsson-

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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
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  • 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 Akselsson
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