Appelgren Surname
Approximately 2,100 people bear this surname
Appelgren Surname User-submission:
Appelgren means 'apple branch' in Swedish, derived from äppelgren or äpple-gren. It refers to an apple tree; denotes someone who collected apples.
Appelgren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,285 | 1:7,663 | 709 |
| Chile | 228 | 1:77,265 | 3,104 |
| United States | 197 | 1:1,839,893 | 120,150 |
| Finland | 129 | 1:42,610 | 5,315 |
| Denmark | 79 | 1:71,452 | 7,101 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Norway | 43 | 1:119,588 | 15,719 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Appelgrén (21) are calculated separately.
Appelgren Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Appelgren means 'apple branch' in Swedish, derived from äppelgren or äpple-gren. It refers to an apple tree; denotes someone who collected apples.
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Appelgren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Appelgren Come From? nationality or country of origin
Appelgren is found most frequently in Sweden. It can be found as a variant: Appelgrén. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Appelgren? popularity and diffusion
Appelgren is the 198,981st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,470,260 people. Appelgren is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Appelgren are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,285 people, or 1 in 7,663. In Sweden Appelgren is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent live and Skåne County, where 15 percent live. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Appelgren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Appelgren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Appelgren surname grew 4,925 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Appelgren Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Appelgren surname are 20.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Appelgren earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 26.34% less than the national average, earning 254,920 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning R 225,288 per year and in United States they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $41,076 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appelgrén | 96 | 21 | / |
| Appelgreen | 95 | 55 | / |
| Apelgren | 94 | 681 | / |
| Applgren | 94 | 1 | / |
| Appelgryn | 89 | 1,168 | / |
| Applegren | 89 | 47 | / |
| Appelgrün | 89 | 37 | / |
| Apelgreen | 89 | 5 | / |
| Aspelgren | 89 | 1 | / |
| Applgreen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Applegreen | 84 | 640 | / |
| Appelgrijn | 84 | 19 | / |
| Aspelgreen | 84 | 4 | / |
| Apelgryn | 82 | 3 | / |
| Apelgrem | 82 | 2 | / |
| Apelgrén | 82 | 1 | / |
| Apelgrin | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ahappelgryn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Applegryn | 78 | 6 | / |
| Apfelgrûn | 78 | 3 | / |
| Applegrem | 78 | 1 | / |
| Apfelgrün | 78 | 1 | / |
| Adpelgryn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hepelgren | 78 | 0 | / |
| Applegreem | 74 | 1 | / |
| Apelgrim | 71 | 7 | / |
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