Eldefors Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Eldefors Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Eldefors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eldefors Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eldefors is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eldefors? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Eldefors reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Östergötland County, where 23 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent are found and Jämtland County, where 15 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldfors | 93 | 2 | / |
| Aldefors | 88 | 15 | / |
| Oldefors | 88 | 10 | / |
| Hildefors | 82 | 3 | / |
| Haldefors | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oldfors | 80 | 6 | / |
| Eltfors | 80 | 2 | / |
| Altefors | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eloa de Farias | 64 | 2 | / |
| Oldiveros | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Devaras | 56 | 1 | / |
| Al Dhafaris | 53 | 1 | / |
| Allah de Farias | 52 | 1 | / |
| Altevers | 50 | 183 | / |
| Aldviros | 50 | 1 | / |
| Aoulad-Faris | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Eldefors
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