Didriksen Surname

167,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Greenland

Didriksen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Didriksen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,1571:4,444409
Denmark8061:7,003641
United States3751:966,55771,847
Greenland991:569100
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Iceland291:13,1071,178
Faroe Islands251:1,960222
Sweden131:757,44356,422
England111:5,065,278148,650
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Didriksen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Didriksen (Russian: Дидриксен) occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Didriksen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 167,441st most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,821,350 people. The surname Didriksen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Didriksen are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 1,157 people, or 1 in 4,444. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 39 percent live, Northern Norway, where 29 percent live and Western Norway, where 24 percent live. Barring Norway it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Didriksen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Didriksen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Didriksen last name expanded 9,375 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Didriksen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Didriksen last name are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Didriksen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning 310,508 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.88% more than the national average, earning $55,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.77% less than the national average, earning $39,366 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Didriksen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Didriksen in the Russian language
Дидриксенdidriksen-

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Footnotes

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