Carlsson Surname
Approximately 39,143 people bear this surname
Carlsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 33,397 | 1:295 | 16 |
| Denmark | 1,355 | 1:4,166 | 368 |
| United States | 743 | 1:487,832 | 41,220 |
| Norway | 717 | 1:7,172 | 730 |
| Australia | 515 | 1:52,419 | 6,467 |
| Finland | 451 | 1:12,188 | 1,838 |
| Germany | 344 | 1:234,027 | 25,880 |
| England | 272 | 1:204,846 | 17,761 |
| Zimbabwe | 151 | 1:102,240 | 14,347 |
| Argentina | 132 | 1:323,814 | 25,647 |
| South Africa | 118 | 1:459,133 | 38,484 |
| Brazil | 102 | 1:2,098,768 | 66,021 |
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Thailand | 84 | 1:840,933 | 134,389 |
| Estonia | 73 | 1:18,107 | 3,073 |
| Chile | 59 | 1:298,584 | 8,628 |
| Switzerland | 55 | 1:149,326 | 14,246 |
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Faroe Islands | 28 | 1:1,750 | 204 |
| Iceland | 27 | 1:14,077 | 1,243 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Luxembourg | 21 | 1:27,645 | 4,917 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Carlsson (37) may also be a first name.
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Carlsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carlsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carlsson has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Carlsson? popularity and diffusion
Carlsson is the 14,230th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,178 people. The surname Carlsson occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Carlsson live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia. Carlsson is also the 1,688,769th most widely held first name globally, held by 37 people.
This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 33,397 people, or 1 in 295. In Sweden Carlsson is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 17 percent are found and Skåne County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Sweden Carlsson is found in 75 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Carlsson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Carlsson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carlsson last name increased 2,654 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carlsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Carlsson last name are 14.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.7% registered with the party.
The amount Carlsson earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning 356,666 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.69% more than the national average, earning R 296,304 per year; in United States they earn 16.13% more than the national average, earning $50,109 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $52,947 CAD per year.
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Carlsson Reference & Research
Carlson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Carlson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- 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 Carlsson
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