Algander Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Algander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Algander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Algander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Algander occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Algander? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Algander reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Uppsala County, where 75 percent are found, Norrbotten County, where 13 percent are found and Västerbotten County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

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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 Algander
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