Gustafs Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Gustafs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gustafs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland211:261,74820,300
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gustafs Last Name Facts

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

Gustafs occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gustafs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Gustafs is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Gustafs reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Gustafs is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 261,748. In Finland Gustafs is most frequent in: Satakunta, where 52 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 33 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Finland this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent are found and Iceland, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gusttafs931/
Gustaf92889/
Gustavs86101/
Gustaff8680/
Gusztaf8652/
Gustaaf8646/
Gustaws868/
Gustafe865/
Gustasf861/
Gustavf861/
Gusstaf860/
Gustaft860/
Gustaffe804/
Gustav771,079/
Gustaw771,030/
Gustab77166/
Gustof77143/
Guttaf774/
Gustafova757/
Gustova711,338/
Gustaph71626/
Gustoff7186/
Ngustav7122/
Gusztab7120/
Gusztaw7117/
Gustovs713/
Gusthab713/
Gutapfe711/
Gusztav711/
Ghustab711/
Gustovf711/
Gaustab711/
Gushtab711/
Gutaw6718/
Gutof6711/
Gusthoff675/
Goustova673/
Gutab672/
Gaustova672/
Gutav671/
Gustooff671/

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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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  • 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 Gustafs
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