Genfors Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Genfors Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 47 | 1:209,505 | 14,512 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Genfors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Genfors Come From? nationality or country of origin
Genfors is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Genfors.
How Common Is The Last Name Genfors? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Genfors occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Genfors reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Genfors is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 209,505. In Sweden Genfors is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent are found, Östergötland County, where 23 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enfors | 92 | 123 | / |
| Ehnfors | 86 | 46 | / |
| Gemfors | 86 | 22 | / |
| Henfors | 86 | 6 | / |
| Einfors | 86 | 1 | / |
| Enforse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Einefors | 80 | 27 | / |
| Jennfors | 80 | 26 | / |
| Sennfors | 80 | 14 | / |
| Åsenfors | 80 | 13 | / |
| Isenfors | 80 | 2 | / |
| Infors | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heinefors | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jynfors | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jinfors | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hemfors | 71 | 3 | / |
| Heimfors | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sönnfors | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ajnefors | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hinnfors | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jönnfors | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sämfors | 57 | 31 | / |
| Simfors | 57 | 27 | / |
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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 Genfors
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