Alkerud Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Alkerud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alkerud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Alkerud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alkerud occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkerud? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alkerud is the 3,274,477th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Alkerud reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 281,336. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Gävleborg County, where 80 percent are found, Jämtland County, where 9 percent are found and Skåne County, where 6 percent are found. Not including Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkeru921/
Olkerud8620/
Alkerou8617/
Alkeirou805/
Alkeyrou804/
Aalkytrud751/
Alkairu716/
Halkiru712/
Elkerut711/
Alcereu711/
Alkairou67129/
Alkhairu677/
Alkayrou675/
Alkarout675/
Alkheroo671/
Alkhairou6311/
Alkiroutt631/
Alqyruy571/
Alcireu571/
Elkarout5316/
Alqarout537/
Alquirus532/
Alchirou531/
Alchiruth506/

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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 Alkerud
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