Jordow Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jordow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jordow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

Jordow Last Name Facts

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

Jordow is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jordow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jordow is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Jordow live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden Jordow is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Jordan, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jordaw837/
Jardow832/
Sordow830/
Jordova775/
Jordawe774/
Cordov6743/
Yordov678/
Sardow677/
Jordab674/
Zordov671/
Jardof671/
Cordovf6259/
Yordova629/
Zordova624/
Jurdova622/
Sordoff620/
Yardhowe570/
Courdouff531/
Sardov5049/
Zardov5043/
Yardov5019/
Cardov504/
Jardav504/
Cordaf502/
Zardaw502/
Zordab501/
Yurdov501/

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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 Jordow
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