Elfgren Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elfgren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfgren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2991:32,9322,686
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Elfgren Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elfgren occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfgren? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elfgren is the 798,040th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Elfgren live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 299 people, or 1 in 32,932. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 34 percent reside, Värmland County, where 13 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Elfgren Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elfgren last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Elfgren earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelfgren93101/
Elvgren8667/
Elwgren8615/
Alfgren869/
Elfgrin861/
Gelvgren803/
Alvgren718/
Älvgren714/
Olvgren713/
Ylvgren713/
Halvgren670/

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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 Elfgren
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