Aksnes Surname

350,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Aksnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aksnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway9931:5,179495
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Aksnes Last Name Facts

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

Aksnes is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Aksnes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aksnes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aksnes is the 350,215th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,993,806 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Aksnes live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 993 people, or 1 in 5,179. In Norway Aksnes is most common in: Western Norway, where 57 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 21 percent live and Central Norway, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Aksnes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Aksnes earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.39% more than the national average, earning 354,345 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning $56,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oksnes83236/
Öksnes833/
Eksnes831/
Oksness7782/
Hoksnes7780/
Oeksnes771/
Aiksnis771/
Höksnes771/
Axnes734/
Haugsnes71195/
Aiksnais710/
Axness67376/
Haugsness6790/
Hogsnes6296/
Eiksnis621/
Högsnes621/
Axnex551/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Aksnes
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