Erliksson Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Erliksson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Erliksson 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
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Erliksson Last Name Facts

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

Erliksson occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erliksson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Erliksson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 298,387. In Sweden Erliksson is most common in: Kronoberg County, where 30 percent live, Skåne County, where 27 percent live and Kalmar County, where 9 percent live. Barring Sweden Erliksson exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent live.

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
Erlikhson891/
Erlickson890/
Herleikson8431/
Herlickson8420/
Erlichson7879/
Arlicson712/
Herlugson6763/
Örlygsson6741/
Orlygsson6713/
Herleksen676/
Harligson670/
Arlecson591/
Harlegson560/
Harlugson560/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Erliksson
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