Elmstedt Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elmstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden901:109,4087,883
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Elmstedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elmstedt is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmstedt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elmstedt is the 1,537,949th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Elmstedt reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Elmstedt is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 109,408. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 38 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 38 percent are found and Blekinge County, where 7 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Elmstedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elmstedt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elmstedt surname expanded 413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elmstedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elmstedt last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Elmstedt earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $46,836 USD per year.

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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 Elmstedt
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