Alvarson Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Alvarson Surname User-submission:
Derived from the Old Norse, alf, meaning 'elf' and var, meaning 'warrior' or 'leader'. An approximate translation of Alverson is 'son of an elven warrior'.
Alvarson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alvarson Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Derived from the Old Norse, alf, meaning 'elf' and var, meaning 'warrior' or 'leader'. An approximate translation of Alverson is 'son of an elven warrior'.
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Where Does The Last Name Alvarson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alvarson occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alvarson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Alvarson reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 378,721. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Halland County, where 58 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 31 percent reside and Skåne County, where 4 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarsson | 94 | 880 | / |
| Halvarson | 94 | 230 | / |
| Halvarsson | 89 | 2,638 | / |
| Ahlvarsson | 89 | 7 | / |
| Allvarsson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alvorson | 88 | 3 | / |
| Alvarzon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Halvorson | 82 | 9,775 | / |
| Halwarson | 82 | 6 | / |
| Halvarsen | 82 | 3 | / |
| Ajlvorson | 82 | 2 | / |
| Halvarsan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Holvarson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Hallvarðsson | 80 | 16 | / |
| Halvorsson | 78 | 32 | / |
| Halvorsone | 78 | 5 | / |
| Alwarzon | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alvarsam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Olwarson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hallwarsson | 74 | 3 | / |
| Halvorsen | 71 | 20,199 | / |
| Holvorson | 71 | 13 | / |
| Halborson | 71 | 8 | / |
| Halvorsén | 71 | 7 | / |
| Halvorsom | 71 | 5 | / |
| Haluorson | 71 | 5 | / |
| Alwarseen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alvarzand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Halvorsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holvarsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Halvorzon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Allenpearson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Halvorssen | 67 | 51 | / |
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