Alfonsson Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Iceland

Alfonsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfonsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden841:117,2238,378
Iceland221:17,2771,456
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Alfonsson Last Name Facts

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

Alfonsson occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfonsson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,746,159th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Alfonsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 117,223. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 40 percent live, Stockholm County, where 25 percent live and Kalmar County, where 12 percent live. Other than Sweden it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 20 percent live and Denmark, where 2 percent live.

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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 Alfonsson
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