Larssen Surname

154,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Larssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Larssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,8901:2,721243
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
Denmark1611:35,0603,643
Brazil1511:1,417,71147,804
Germany1021:789,26958,234
Sweden791:124,6428,853
Paraguay631:114,8692,572
Canada401:921,14070,350
England351:1,591,94567,242
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malta11:430,2723,380
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Larssén (25) are calculated separately.

Larssen (30) may also be a first name.

Larssen Last Name Facts

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

Larssen (Russian: Ларссен) occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Larssén. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Larssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Larssen is the 154,375th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,562,428 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Larssen live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 30 people.

The surname Larssen is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 1,890 people, or 1 in 2,721. In Norway Larssen is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 39 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 30 percent are found and Western Norway, where 15 percent are found. Not including Norway it exists in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Denmark, where 6 percent are found.

Larssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Larssen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Larssen surname rose 753 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Larssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Larssen are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.09% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Larssen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.1% less than the national average, earning 338,823 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.36% less than the national average, earning $42,132 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.64% more than the national average, earning $63,417 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Larssén9525/
Lahrssen9353/
Larsåsen9327/
Laurssen932/
Learssen931/
Larsen92253,067/
Larssn921/
Larsaasen883/
Larsson86135,872/
Laursen8620,791/
Lahrsen8648/
Lerssen8635/
Lairsen8635/
Laarsen8625/
Larsien8624/
Larseng8618/
Larssan868/
Laersen866/
Larssøn864/
Larsenn863/
Larsent863/
Lharsen862/
Larrsen861/
Larseen861/
Larssem861/
Learsen861/
Larssin860/
Larshen860/
Larsosn860/
Larsjen860/
Larsn8323/
Larssenová821/
Leerssen80277/
Learsson801/
Laurscen801/
Læarsson801/
Larssønn801/
Larsenne801/
Larssohn800/
Larson77180,944/
Largen771,585/
Larsén77390/
Larsin77107/
Larzen7768/
Larcen7764/
Lersen7733/
Larsan7730/
Larsem7721/
Lorsen7715/
Larßen778/
Larscn771/
Larsãn771/
Larsèn771/
Larxen771/
Larsne770/
Larsenová7511/
Larsenova754/
Largent715,573/
Lairson71819/
Larshin71555/
Laurson71438/
Learson71193/
Leersen7173/
Larshyn7136/
Larrson7135/
Lahrson7128/
Lardjen7122/
Lorsson7116/
Larsonn7110/
Lyarson719/
Larsone718/
Liarson717/
Larsong716/
Larssonova716/
Lorseng715/
Larszon715/
Laarson714/
Laursem714/
Larssonová713/
Larshan713/
Laursin712/
Leursen712/
Learsan712/
Larsane712/
Larsing712/
Larsonc711/
Loursen711/
Larssom711/
Lasrson711/
Latrson711/
Larshon711/
Lorshen711/
Lerssin711/
Laursén711/
Lahrßen711/
Larsand710/
Larchen710/
Larsjon710/
Larsond710/
Laersin710/
Larsoin710/
Larshina67627/
Lerschen6798/
Larshyna6763/
Larschan6745/
L'Argent6723/
Leerhsen6718/
Laursone6710/
D'Larson674/
Larsingh673/
Larsonne672/
Leuhrsen671/
Leerseen671/
Loursson671/
Larschin671/
L'Larson671/
Larcn671/

Larssen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Larssen in the Russian language
Ларссенlarssen-

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Larssen Reference & Research

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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 Larssen
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