Larsson Surname
Approximately 135,872 people bear this surname
Larsson Surname Definition:
(Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, English) The son of Lars or Lawrence (laurel, symbol of victory).
Larsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 124,611 | 1:79 | 6 |
| Norway | 2,491 | 1:2,064 | 171 |
| United States | 1,980 | 1:183,060 | 18,268 |
| Denmark | 1,968 | 1:2,868 | 239 |
| Australia | 555 | 1:48,641 | 6,064 |
| England | 475 | 1:117,301 | 11,949 |
| Germany | 436 | 1:184,646 | 21,532 |
| Canada | 365 | 1:100,947 | 10,954 |
| Finland | 315 | 1:17,450 | 2,489 |
| Thailand | 302 | 1:233,902 | 39,534 |
| Estonia | 295 | 1:4,481 | 419 |
| Spain | 221 | 1:211,548 | 14,299 |
| France | 202 | 1:328,825 | 49,763 |
| Brazil | 184 | 1:1,163,447 | 40,409 |
| Switzerland | 135 | 1:60,836 | 7,569 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Russia | 80 | 1:1,801,538 | 116,326 |
| Poland | 79 | 1:481,123 | 48,113 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Belgium | 76 | 1:151,272 | 21,156 |
| Netherlands | 76 | 1:222,200 | 29,701 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Singapore | 64 | 1:86,058 | 3,478 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| Malta | 42 | 1:10,245 | 640 |
| Italy | 41 | 1:1,491,627 | 80,856 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Luxembourg | 32 | 1:18,142 | 3,979 |
| China | 28 | 1:48,832,913 | 2,633 |
| Chile | 27 | 1:652,462 | 15,367 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Iceland | 23 | 1:16,526 | 1,395 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Hong Kong | 12 | 1:611,290 | 3,500 |
| Greenland | 11 | 1:5,125 | 525 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1:4,118 | 434 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
Larsson (197) may also be a first name.
Larsson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, English) The son of Lars or Lawrence (laurel, symbol of victory).
Larsson Demographics
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Larsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Larsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Larsson (Arabic: رسون, Russian: Ларссон) is found most in Sweden. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Larsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Larsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,144th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,635 people. The surname Larsson is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Larsson are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia. Larsson is also the 646,152nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 197 people.
The last name Larsson is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 124,611 people, or 1 in 79. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent live, Stockholm County, where 13 percent live and Skåne County, where 13 percent live. Aside from Sweden this last name is found in 104 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Larsson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Larsson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Larsson surname grew 1,559 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 2,639 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Larsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Larsson surname are 0.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.98% registered with the political party.
The amount Larsson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning 326,232 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 273.58% more than the national average, earning R 887,772 per year; in United States they earn 20.36% more than the national average, earning $51,933 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.45% less than the national average, earning $46,480 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Larsson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Larsson in the Russian language | ||
| Ларссон | larsson | - |
| Larsson in the Arabic language | ||
| رسون | rswn | - |
| ارسون | arswn | - |
| أرسون | arswn | - |
| لرسون | lrswn | - |
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Larsson Reference & Research
Larson FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Larson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Oinoinen-Oinonen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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