Kristenson Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kristenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kristenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1091:90,3376,599
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Kristenson Last Name Facts

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

Kristenson (Russian: Кристенсон) is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristenson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 970,883rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Kristenson reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 90,337. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 45 percent reside, Halland County, where 24 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside. Barring Sweden this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Kristenson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kristenson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,090 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kristenson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kristenson last name are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kristenson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.41% more than the national average, earning $43,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $47,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kristenson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kristenson in the Russian language
Кристенсонkristenson-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kristenson
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