Maltesson Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Maltesson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Maltesson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1131:87,1396,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Maltesson Last Name Facts

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

Maltesson occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maltesson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,710,039th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Maltesson live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Maltesson is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 87,139. In Sweden Maltesson is most frequent in: Skåne County, where 65 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent live and Blekinge County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden it exists in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malteson9411/
Maltheson897/
Maltisson891/
Maltesen82337/
Maltison822/
Molteson820/
Malthesen7875/
Moltesen7133/
Maltezen711/
Maltisun711/
Malthasen675/
Maltezahn672/
Maulthaisong671/
Malthysen671/
Malthisen670/
Molthaisong601/
Moolthaisong575/
Mooltisan561/
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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 Maltesson
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