Fridolf Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fridolf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fridolf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1931:51,0193,941
Australia271:999,84158,390
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Fridolf (72) may also be a first name.

Fridolf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fridolf occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fridolf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,048,281st most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Fridolf live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia. Fridolf is also the 1,143,416th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 72 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 51,019. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 56 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent are found and Denmark, where 7 percent are found.

Fridolf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fridolf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fridolf surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fridolfs9333/
Fridolfe932/
Friedolf931/
Freidholf881/
Fridolph8014/
Fridälv716/
Fridalv711/
Fredolph670/
Fredulv571/
Vrudolph531/

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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 Fridolf
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