Björkdahl Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Björkdahl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 514 | 1:19,157 | 1,609 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Bjorkdahl (35) are calculated separately.
Björkdahl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Björkdahl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Björkdahl is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Bjorkdahl. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Björkdahl? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 576,965th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,371,644 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Björkdahl are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Björkdahl is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 19,157. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 42 percent live, Stockholm County, where 16 percent live and Östergötland County, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 4 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
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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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