Alfsson Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Alfsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 111 | 1:88,710 | 6,513 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Álfsson (1) are calculated separately.
Alfsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alfsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alfsson is found most in Sweden. It may also appear in the variant forms: Álfsson. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alfsson.
How Common Is The Last Name Alfsson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,683,218th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Alfsson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Alfsson is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 88,710. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 32 percent live, Skåne County, where 20 percent live and Örebro County, where 12 percent live. Besides Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 4 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álfsson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Alfson | 92 | 495 | / |
| Elfsson | 86 | 19 | / |
| Olfsson | 86 | 8 | / |
| Alfsen | 77 | 689 | / |
| Olfson | 77 | 84 | / |
| Alfzon | 77 | 15 | / |
| Alwson | 77 | 9 | / |
| Alfsom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Eyjlfsson | 75 | 15 | / |
| Alphson | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ellfson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Albssan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Álvsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halvson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olffson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eilefson | 67 | 66 | / |
| Olfsen | 62 | 66 | / |
| Olbson | 62 | 16 | / |
| Alvsen | 62 | 6 | / |
| Elwson | 62 | 6 | / |
| Alwsun | 62 | 2 | / |
| Olwson | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ohlfsen | 57 | 10 | / |
| Holbson | 57 | 4 | / |
| Alvåsen | 57 | 3 | / |
| Alvsund | 57 | 2 | / |
| Alwsand | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alhfzan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Eilefsen | 53 | 78 | / |
| Golfshan | 53 | 72 | / |
| Golvsion | 53 | 1 | / |
| Healfzen | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Alfsson
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