Lysén Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Lysén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 250 | 1:39,387 | 3,145 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Lysen (769) are calculated separately.
Lysén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lysén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lysén is found most frequently in Sweden. It may be rendered as: Lysen. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lysén? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lysén is the 948,111th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Lysén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 39,387. In Sweden Lysén is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 14 percent reside and Gävleborg County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Sweden Lysén exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 7 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.
Lysén Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lysén has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lysén surname declined 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Lysén
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