Okerlund Surname
Approximately 767 people bear this surname
Okerlund Surname User-submission:
This us Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the field with a grove nearby. It is derived from the words åker, meaning 'field', or 'acre' and lund, meaning 'grove' or 'land' = åkerlund, old Norse ákrlundr).
Read More About This SurnameOkerlund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 725 | 1:499,943 | 42,050 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Okerlund Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This us Swedish surname, denoting someone who came from the field with a grove nearby. It is derived from the words åker, meaning 'field', or 'acre' and lund, meaning 'grove' or 'land' = åkerlund, old Norse ákrlundr). The Swedish å converts to aa in English, but makes a flat oh sound.
- deleted-173293Okerlund Demographics
Average Okerlund Salary in
United States
$42,654 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Okerlund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okerlund Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okerlund is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okerlund? popularity and diffusion
Okerlund is the 444,963rd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,501,364 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Okerlund are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 725 people, or 1 in 499,943. In The United States Okerlund is most common in: Utah, where 17 percent reside, Minnesota, where 15 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Okerlund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Okerlund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Okerlund surname expanded 1,859 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Okerlund Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Okerlund last name are 18.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.1% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Okerlund earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $42,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.7% less than the national average, earning $46,853 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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