Jigenstedt Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jigenstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jigenstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Jigenstedt Last Name Facts

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

Jigenstedt occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jigenstedt.

How Common Is The Last Name Jigenstedt? popularity and diffusion

Jigenstedt is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Jigenstedt occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jigenstedt live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.

Jigenstedt is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Jigenstedt is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 92 percent live and Stockholm County, where 8 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 7 percent live and Switzerland, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jägenstedt9070/
Jogenstedt909/
Jagenstedt901/
Hejenstedt8014/
Segenstedt805/
Eisenstedt801/
Isenstead748/
Eisenstädt707/
Esensted671/
Hegnsted671/
Ayzensztei501/

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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 Jigenstedt
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