Elofsson Surname

162,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,680 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elofsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elofsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,5931:3,797360
Norway301:171,41020,526
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Denmark101:564,47234,222
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Elofsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elofsson is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elofsson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elofsson is the 162,308th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,719,234 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Elofsson reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 2,593 people, or 1 in 3,797. In Sweden Elofsson is most common in: Skåne County, where 19 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent live and Stockholm County, where 10 percent live. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live and Estonia, where 0 percent live.

Elofsson Last Name Statistics demography

Elofsson earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.1% less than the national average, earning 276,531 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elovfsson943/
Elofson93491/
Elovsson88281/
Elowsson8898/
Eelofson881/
Eloyfson881/
Oelofson881/
Ellofson880/
Eloffson880/
Helofson880/
Ellefsson829/
Olofssson821/
Oloffsson821/
Olofssoon821/
Healofson820/
Elowson80169/
Elovson8028/
Elafson804/
Elofsom803/
Elofzon801/
Alofson800/
Oelofsen75693/
Oloffson7575/
Eilefson7566/
Eliovson7535/
Olowsson756/
Elefssen751/
Olöfsson751/
Olefsson751/
Eleffson750/
Olafssson711/
Elleffson711/
Heylowson710/
Olofsen67380/
Elefsen67265/
Olovson67125/
Olefson6749/
Olowson6728/
Alofsen6723/
Elawson671/

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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 Elofsson
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