Färlin Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Färlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Färlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1491:66,0865,043
Finland701:78,5248,534
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Farlin (602) are calculated separately.

Färlin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Färlin is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Farlin. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Färlin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Färlin is the 1,101,507th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Färlin are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 66,086. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Gävleborg County, where 63 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found and Dalarna County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 32 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farlin94602/
Färling9231/
Färlind9223/
Fährlin9210/
Ferlin834,143/
Forlin833,119/
Frelin83954/
Färlén8325/
Förlin8315/
Fyrlin8311/
Värlin833/
Firlin833/
Färlen831/
Färlinová801/
Ferling77667/
Ferlina77384/
Fehrlin7770/
Firlina7737/
Fyrlina7737/
Firling7721/
Förling7710/
Ferlind771/
Feirlin771/
Ferluin771/
Ferllin771/
Fairlin771/
Ferrlin771/
Farlien770/
Farllin770/
Farln731/
Forln730/
Fehrling7140/
Firlling714/
Feyrling711/
Fearling710/
Ferlimne710/
Feirling710/
Verlin67849/
Ferlim6793/
Vörlin6791/
Varlin6790/
Forlen6734/
Virlin6714/
Frelén6711/
Ferlen6711/
Farlen678/
Ferlyn672/
Frelen672/
Vorlin672/
Ferrln671/
Forlín671/
Firlen670/
Ferlnd670/
Fariln670/

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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 Färlin
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