Landén Surname

315,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Landén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Landén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,0491:9,387847
Finland1131:48,6435,931
Norway141:367,30634,015
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
England21:27,859,030389,889

The alternate forms: Landen (2,634) & Landèn (3) are calculated separately.

Landén Last Name Facts

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

Landén is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Landen or Landèn. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Landén? popularity and diffusion

It is the 315,094th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,118,846 people. The surname Landén is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Landén reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Landén is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 1,049 people, or 1 in 9,387. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 26 percent are found, Skåne County, where 16 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 12 percent are found. Barring Sweden Landén occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 9 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Landen942,634/
Landèn943/
Landin8322,575/
Landyn8394/
Landín8371/
Londén8315/
Landne835/
Landìn831/
Leandn831/
Landénová801/
Landing771,544/
Landina77692/
Landeen77467/
Landeng77260/
Landyna7786/
Landion7752/
Llandin7733/
Lyandin7733/
Launden7718/
Laindin7710/
Landuen775/
Landden774/
Laynden772/
Landoen772/
Landdin772/
Landyon772/
Laundne772/
Leandin772/
Hlanden771/
Landaen771/
Landien771/
Laundin771/
Lhanden771/
Leanden770/
Landgin770/
Landehn770/
Landenne71107/
Lyandina7147/
Launding7130/
Latendin7116/
Lainding717/
Lianding712/
Liandynk711/
Landeenn711/
Leanding711/
Lhandina711/
Liandeng711/
Landim679,703/
Londen67417/
Londin67340/
Landem6777/
Londýn6733/
Londyn6714/
Landinova676/
Lahanding674/
Landym673/
Lõndin671/
Lachinden670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Landén
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