Lydén Surname

723,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 402 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lydén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lydén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3771:26,1192,127
Finland81:687,08836,047
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway71:734,61250,907
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lyden (3,446) are calculated separately.

Lydén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lydén is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Lyden. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lydén.

How Common Is The Last Name Lydén? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 723,769th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 18,128,224 people. The surname Lydén is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lydén are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Lydén is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 26,119. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 19 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent live and Skåne County, where 17 percent live. Besides Sweden Lydén occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Lydén Last Name Statistics demography

Lydén earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 15.84% more than the national average, earning 400,908 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyden933,446/
Lydn890/
Lidén802,736/
Lydin80208/
Lydyn8032/
Leydn801/
Leyden734,832/
Layden734,064/
Loyden73267/
Lydeen73143/
Lydina73129/
Lydyna7343/
Luyden7335/
Leydin7333/
Lihdén7331/
Liedén7316/
Leidén7310/
Laydin737/
Lydien735/
Lyodin734/
Loydin734/
Lydeng731/
Lydenn731/
Lydden730/
Lydehn730/
Leyding6752/
Lydienė6735/
Layding6712/
Lyodina678/
Ledn675/
Laydina675/
Lidn673/
Laydion672/
Loydina672/
Leydeen671/
Leydion671/
Luydyna671/
Leydden670/

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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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  • 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 Lydén
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