Jarlfors Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jarlfors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jarlfors 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
Sweden191:518,25037,550
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Järlfors (17) are calculated separately.

Jarlfors Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarlfors is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Järlfors. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarlfors? popularity and diffusion

Jarlfors is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Jarlfors live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Blekinge County, where 37 percent are found, Örebro County, where 21 percent are found and Kalmar County, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden Jarlfors exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 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
Järlfors9617/
Carlfors8854/
Järlefors8214/
Jörlefors827/
Charlfarst670/
Jara Olivares571/
Jairlly Veras571/
Jaure Olivares551/
Jara Alvarez504/

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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 Jarlfors
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