Kennethsson Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Kennethsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kennethsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049

Kennethsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kennethsson is most common in Sweden. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kennethsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kennethsson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Blekinge County, where 36 percent are found, Jönköping County, where 27 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Faroe Islands, where 8 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Kennethsson
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