Erlander Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Erlander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erlander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Sweden721:136,7619,670
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Erlander (71) may also be a first name.

Erlander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erlander is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Erlander click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erlander? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Erlander occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Erlander live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in Scandinavia. Erlander is also the 1,152,838th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 71 people.

Erlander is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 4,072,572. In The United States Erlander is mostly found in: Illinois, where 18 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 43 percent are found and Angola, where 1 percent are found.

Erlander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Erlander has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 445 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erlander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Erlander surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Erlander earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.2% more than the national average, earning $53,590 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
  • 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 Erlander
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