Alknäs Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Alknäs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Alknäs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alknäs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alknäs is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alknäs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Alknäs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Alknäs reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Alknäs is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent live, Östergötland County, where 42 percent live and Halland County, where 8 percent live. Aside from Sweden it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alknes | 83 | 20 | / |
| Alknis | 83 | 4 | / |
| Alkneis | 77 | 10 | / |
| Alkni | 73 | 4 | / |
| Alknj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alkny | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alkner | 67 | 37 | / |
| Elknys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alcnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkhni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elknis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Alknaij | 62 | 397 | / |
| Halkney | 62 | 7 | / |
| Galknai | 62 | 3 | / |
| Allknee | 62 | 3 | / |
| Alkenni | 62 | 2 | / |
| Alkneid | 62 | 1 | / |
| Alkneez | 62 | 1 | / |
| Aulkner | 62 | 0 | / |
| Halkner | 62 | 0 | / |
| Eaulkner | 57 | 2 | / |
| Alqunais | 57 | 1 | / |
| Haulkner | 57 | 0 | / |
| Alqnh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Olkner | 50 | 7 | / |
| Alqnae | 50 | 2 | / |
| Halcna | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Alknäs
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