Gandfors Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Gandfors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gandfors 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
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gandfors Last Name Facts

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

Gandfors is more commonly found in Australia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gandfors click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandfors? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Gandfors occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Gandfors reside; 86 percent reside in Australasia and 86 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,499,284. In Australia it is most frequent in: Queensland, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Australia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 14 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
Candefors8214/
Antfors801/
Kindfors7520/
Kindefors712/
Gundfries711/

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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 Gandfors
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