Ludvigsson Surname

260,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ludvigsson Surname User-submission:

Ludvigsson is a Swedish surname, meaning 'son of Ludvig', the Swedish form of Lewis, via German Ludwig ('fame', 'fight'; 'famous warrior').

Ludvigsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,4581:6,754616
Norway271:190,45522,163
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England51:11,143,612252,590
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ludvigsson Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ludvigsson is a Swedish surname, meaning 'son of Ludvig', the Swedish form of Lewis, via German Ludwig ('fame', 'fight'; 'famous warrior').

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Ludvigsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ludvigsson is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ludvigsson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ludvigsson is the 260,172nd most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,826,189 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ludvigsson are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 1,458 people, or 1 in 6,754. In Sweden Ludvigsson is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent live, Skåne County, where 10 percent live and Stockholm County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Sweden Ludvigsson occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Ludvigsson Last Name Statistics demography

Ludvigsson earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 88.1% more than the national average, earning 650,976 kr per year.

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