Forsselius Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Forsselius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forsselius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Forsselius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Forsselius is most common in Sweden. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Forsselius? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forsselius is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Forsselius live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Forsselius is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 81 percent are found, Västerbotten County, where 10 percent are found and Skåne County, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forselius95498/
Forzelius8478/
Forcelius8425/
Förselius849/
Forsilus781/
Furgelius744/
Fargelius741/
Verselius740/
Forcilus6720/
Forchelu671/
Farcelus671/
Vercelus565/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Forsselius
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