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

The last name Josefsson is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Jósefsson. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

Josefsson is the 59,389^th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 857,459 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Josefsson live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Josefsson is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 8,001 people, or 1 in 1,231. In Sweden it 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. Not including 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 prevalency of Josefsson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Josefsson surname rose 1,160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Josefsson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Josefsson surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for 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.