Härfstrand Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Härfstrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Härfstrand Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Harfstrand (6) are calculated separately.

Härfstrand Last Name Facts

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

Härfstrand is most common in Sweden. It can also appear in the variant forms: Harfstrand. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Härfstrand? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Härfstrand live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Härfstrand is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 351,670. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 64 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 36 percent are found. Other than Sweden Härfstrand exists in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harfstrand976/
Järvstrand806/
Arvstrand7413/

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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 Härfstrand
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