Aresund Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Aresund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aresund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Aresund Last Name Facts

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

Aresund occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aresund? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Aresund occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Aresund live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Aresund is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 67 percent live and Stockholm County, where 33 percent live. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent live and Norway, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eresund8626/
Arasund861/
Garesun861/
Harasund809/
Areson77165/
Arisun77101/
Oresun772/
Arejun771/
Harisun71296/
Arieson71108/
Areeson7155/
Arejune7144/
Ariscun7110/
Hareson718/
Aresson716/
Arissun713/
Ayreson712/
Arreson711/
Harejun711/
Harrisound711/
Arisoun711/
Arrecun711/
Arisunt711/
Harischund711/
Arissoun6754/
Aritsune6742/
Harishun6736/
Harreson6716/
Arrejuin674/
Hareison673/
Arregiun673/
Aredjoun672/
Harrisun672/
Haresson672/
Arashind672/
Arejoune671/
Harrysun671/
Harisuin671/
Arrieson671/
Arrejeun671/
Arrecuin671/
Hayreson670/
Hariseun670/

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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 Aresund
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