Degerfält Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Degerfält Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Degerfält Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden691:142,70710,073
Norway31:1,714,09579,528

The alternate forms: Degerfalt (1) are calculated separately.

Degerfält Last Name Facts

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

Degerfält is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Degerfalt. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degerfält? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Degerfält live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Degerfält is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 142,707. In Sweden Degerfält is most frequent in: Västerbotten County, where 39 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Degerfalt961/
Degerfäldt957/
Degerfelt8910/
Degerfeldt84155/
Dagerfelt7814/
Digerfeldt745/
Dejerfeldt741/
Deserfeldt740/
Tigerfeldt635/
Dagerfield631/
Digervold5617/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Degerfält
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