Fredrikson Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fredrikson Surname Definition:

(Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) The son of Fredrik.

(peace, ruler).

Fredrikson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4411:821,90263,073
Sweden2821:34,9182,829
Finland861:63,9157,300
Norway371:138,98117,684
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
England41:13,929,515290,718
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Fredrikson (20) may also be a first name.

Fredrikson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swedish, Norwegian, Danish) The son of Fredrik.

(peace, ruler).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Fredrikson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fredrikson (Russian: Фредриксон) is most common in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fredrikson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 380,890th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,785,840 people. The surname Fredrikson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Fredrikson are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 441 people, or 1 in 821,902. In The United States it is most common in: Washington, where 10 percent live, Minnesota, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 30 percent live and Finland, where 9 percent live.

Fredrikson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fredrikson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 490 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fredrikson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fredrikson surname are 17.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.63% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fredrikson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.62% less than the national average, earning 330,086 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 86.25% more than the national average, earning R 442,596 per year; in United States they earn 9.87% more than the national average, earning $47,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.01% less than the national average, earning $46,202 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Fredrikson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fredrikson in the Russian language
Фредриксонfredrikson-

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