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Where Does The Last Name Josefsson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Josefsson is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Jósefsson. For other potential spellings of Josefsson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Josefsson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 59,389^th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 857,459 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Josefsson live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Josefsson is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 8,001 people, or 1 in 1,231. In Sweden Josefsson is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 34 percent are found, Jönköping County, where 16 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Sweden this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Josefsson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Josefsson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Josefsson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Josefsson last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

The amount Josefsson earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning 364,007 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.61% more than the national average, earning $44,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.26% more than the national average, earning $51,800 CAD per year.