Appeldahl Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Denmark

Appeldahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Appeldahl Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970

The alternate forms: Äppeldahl (2) are calculated separately.

Appeldahl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Appeldahl is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also appear as: Äppeldahl. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Appeldahl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Appeldahl is the 5,391,485th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Appeldahl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Appeldahl reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Appeldahl is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 88 percent live and Skåne County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Sweden Appeldahl occurs in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Äppeldahl962/
Appladahl891/
Appel Dala841/
Appledale781/
Appilatla673/

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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 Appeldahl
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