Gemfors Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gemfors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gemfors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden211:468,89333,666
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gemfors Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gemfors is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gemfors? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Gemfors reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Gemfors is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent are found, Jönköping County, where 19 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent are found. Other than Sweden it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Genfors8649/
Gamfors867/
Hemfors863/
Heimfors8022/
Ejmefors8010/
Enfors77123/
Ehnfors7146/
Sämfors7131/
Simfors7127/
Ymefors719/
Henfors716/
Gomfers712/
Einfors711/
Enforse711/
Einefors6727/
Jennfors6726/
Sennfors6714/
Åsenfors6713/
Ajnefors675/
Isenfors672/
Heinefors635/
Infors621/
Jynfors578/
Jinfors573/
Sönnfors537/
Hinnfors534/
Jönnfors534/

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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 Gemfors
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