Königsson Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Königsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Königsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2591:38,0183,055
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Konigsson (2) are calculated separately.

Königsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Königsson is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Konigsson. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Königsson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 970,883rd most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. Königsson is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Königsson reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 259 people, or 1 in 38,018. In Sweden Königsson is most prevalent in: Västerbotten County, where 31 percent live, Stockholm County, where 16 percent live and Halland County, where 8 percent live. Outside of Sweden it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

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