Where Does The Last Name Eriksson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Eriksson (Arabic: أريكسون, Russian: Эрикссон) is found most frequently in Sweden. It can appear as a variant: Ériksson. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eriksson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Eriksson is the 3,754^th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 48,780 people. The surname Eriksson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Eriksson live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia. Eriksson is also the 426,190^th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 409 people.

The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 135,547 people, or 1 in 73. In Sweden Eriksson is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 18 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 7 percent are found. Besides Sweden this surname occurs in 97 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Eriksson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Eriksson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eriksson last name rose 18,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 5,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Eriksson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Eriksson surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Eriksson last name are 6.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Eriksson earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 19.76% less than the national average, earning €24,095 per year; in Norway they earn 7.32% less than the national average, earning 320,748 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.55% more than the national average, earning R 257,964 per year; in United States they earn 8.66% more than the national average, earning $46,887 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.13% less than the national average, earning $49,124 CAD per year.