Ohlsson Surname
Approximately 7,568 people bear this surname
Ohlsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 5,873 | 1:1,677 | 153 |
| United States | 603 | 1:601,093 | 48,934 |
| South Africa | 247 | 1:219,343 | 23,014 |
| Denmark | 193 | 1:29,247 | 3,035 |
| Norway | 107 | 1:48,059 | 6,881 |
| Canada | 79 | 1:466,400 | 40,200 |
| Germany | 58 | 1:1,388,025 | 86,120 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Estonia | 54 | 1:24,478 | 4,454 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Finland | 44 | 1:124,925 | 12,029 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Ohlsson Demographics
Average Male Ohlsson Height
176.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ohlsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ohlsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ohlsson is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohlsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ohlsson is the 65,937th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 962,942 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Ohlsson live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Ohlsson is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 5,873 people, or 1 in 1,677. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 22 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Ohlsson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ohlsson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ohlsson last name rose 6,700 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ohlsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ohlsson surname are 10.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.52% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ohlsson earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 11.66% less than the national average, earning 305,729 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 10.27% more than the national average, earning R 262,044 per year; in United States they earn 1.4% less than the national average, earning $42,544 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.05% more than the national average, earning $52,689 CAD per year.
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Ohlsson Reference & Research
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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 Ohlsson
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