Gustavsson Surname
Approximately 28,013 people bear this surname
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Gustavsson is a patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Gustav'.
Gustavsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 26,478 | 1:372 | 21 |
| Norway | 366 | 1:14,050 | 1,627 |
| Finland | 253 | 1:21,726 | 3,053 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| Australia | 110 | 1:245,415 | 22,739 |
| Estonia | 84 | 1:15,736 | 2,567 |
| Denmark | 83 | 1:68,009 | 6,785 |
| Germany | 72 | 1:1,118,131 | 74,279 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Gústavsson (33) are calculated separately.
Gustavsson Surname Meaning
Gustavsson Demographics
Average Male Gustavsson Height
179.45 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gustavsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gustavsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gustavsson (Russian: Густавссон) is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Gústavsson. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gustavsson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 19,573rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 260,149 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gustavsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Gustavsson is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 26,478 people, or 1 in 372. In Sweden Gustavsson is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 11 percent reside and Skåne County, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside and Finland, where 1 percent reside.
Gustavsson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gustavsson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gustavsson last name increased 11,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gustavsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gustavsson surname are 6.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.06% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gustavsson earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.91% more than the national average, earning 352,692 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.28% more than the national average, earning $59,760 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gústavsson | 97 | 33 | / |
| Gustavson | 95 | 3,818 | / |
| Gustafsson | 90 | 78,795 | / |
| Gustavsone | 90 | 30 | / |
| Gustawsson | 90 | 19 | / |
| Gustavfson | 90 | 11 | / |
| Gustavssen | 90 | 4 | / |
| Goustavson | 90 | 4 | / |
| Gustasfson | 90 | 3 | / |
| Gusstavson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gustapsson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gustaspson | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gustavssonová | 87 | 1 | / |
| Gustaphsson | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gusstafsson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gustafssonn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gusteafsson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gustaffsson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gustafson | 84 | 42,721 | / |
| Gustavsen | 84 | 4,716 | / |
| Gustawson | 84 | 16 | / |
| Hustavson | 84 | 14 | / |
| Gustavzon | 84 | 8 | / |
| Gustapson | 84 | 5 | / |
| Gustovson | 84 | 4 | / |
| Gustavsén | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gústafsson | 80 | 172 | / |
| Gustaffson | 80 | 60 | / |
| Gaustafson | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gustaphson | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gustafsohn | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gustavzohn | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gusttafson | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gustasfsen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gustafssen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guztafsson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gustafssom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guustafson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gustaufson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gustafsoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gustafsone | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gustafsion | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gustafssan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gusthafson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gutafson | 78 | 10 | / |
| Ustafson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gustasfssom | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gustafsen | 74 | 343 | / |
| Gustofson | 74 | 138 | / |
| Gustafzon | 74 | 12 | / |
| Gustafsom | 74 | 5 | / |
| Gostafson | 74 | 3 | / |
| Gustawsen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hustavsonova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gustaffsen | 70 | 19 | / |
| Gustafzzon | 70 | 5 | / |
| Gustaphzon | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gustofsone | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gustoffson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gusstofson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Gustophson | 70 | 0 | / |
Gustavsson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gustavsson in the Russian language | ||
| Густавссон | gustavsson | - |
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Gustavsson Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gustavsson
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