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Where Does The Last Name Axelsen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Axelsen is most common in Denmark. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Axelsén. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Axelsen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 114,629^th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,807,427 people. The surname Axelsen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Axelsen live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Axelsen is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 2,597 people, or 1 in 2,174. In Denmark Axelsen is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 30 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Beside Denmark this surname exists in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Norway, where 11 percent are found.

Axelsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Axelsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Axelsen last name increased 2,455 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Axelsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Axelsen surname are 2.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Axelsen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.87% more than the national average, earning 383,706 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 12.8% less than the national average, earning R 207,216 per year; in United States they earn 17.01% more than the national average, earning $50,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $47,920 CAD per year.