Madsén Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Madsén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 59 | 1:166,894 | 11,603 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
The alternate forms: Madsen (94,800) & Madsèn (2) are calculated separately.
Madsén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madsén Come From? nationality or country of origin
Madsén is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Madsen or Madsèn. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Madsén? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Madsén occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Madsén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 166,894. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 54 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent are found and Jämtland County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Madsén
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