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Where Does The Last Name Nelsson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nelsson (Russian: Нельссон) occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nelsson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Nelsson is the 1,006,539^th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Nelsson live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Scandinavia. Nelsson is also the 507,810^th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 301 people.

This surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 77,534. In Sweden Nelsson is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent live, Blekinge County, where 18 percent live and Skåne County, where 15 percent live. Outside of Sweden this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Nelsson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nelsson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nelsson surname contracted 35 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nelsson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Nelsson last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the party.

Nelsson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.94% more than the national average, earning $53,912 USD per year.