Gefors Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gefors Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gefors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gefors Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gefors (Russian: Гефорс) occurs most in Sweden. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gefors? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gefors reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 33 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent reside and Kalmar County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ågefors | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kågefors | 86 | 23 | / |
| Ångefors | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sågefors | 86 | 3 | / |
| Edfors | 83 | 277 | / |
| Gefers | 83 | 78 | / |
| Esfors | 83 | 19 | / |
| Sefors | 83 | 5 | / |
| Eifors | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jefors | 83 | 0 | / |
| Effors | 83 | 0 | / |
| Geffers | 77 | 847 | / |
| Hedfors | 77 | 236 | / |
| Giefers | 77 | 144 | / |
| Seifors | 77 | 20 | / |
| Seyfors | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ejdfors | 77 | 14 | / |
| Edforss | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gidfors | 77 | 10 | / |
| Essfors | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jeffors | 77 | 3 | / |
| Giffors | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jedfors | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seafors | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gieffers | 71 | 78 | / |
| Goeffers | 71 | 72 | / |
| Heidfors | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ghafours | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goepfers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geeffers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hefforst | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gofers | 67 | 104 | / |
| Gafers | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gäfers | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ydfors | 67 | 8 | / |
| Isfors | 67 | 6 | / |
| Idfors | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eforce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jifors | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gafars | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jefars | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aifors | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ifours | 67 | 0 | / |
Gefors Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gefors in the Russian language | ||
| Гефорс | gefors | - |
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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 Gefors
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