Elgstrand Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elgstrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Elgstrand 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
Sweden1501:65,6455,015
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Elgstrand Last Name Facts

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

Elgstrand is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elgstrand? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Elgstrand reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 65,645. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Östergötland County, where 37 percent live, Stockholm County, where 16 percent live and Kalmar County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Sweden Elgstrand occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Elgstrand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elgstrand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elgstrand last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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
Helgstrand95129/
Algstrand8937/
Elkstrand891/
Alkstrand7841/
Alkestrand7417/
Elgstrom7116/
Ahl Ekstrand671/

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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
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  • 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 Elgstrand
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