Oscarsson Surname

215,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Oscarsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oscarsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,7691:5,566519
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Norway311:165,88020,092
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Finland111:499,70030,478
England101:5,571,806158,774
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Oscarsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oscarsson is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oscarsson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 215,704th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,827,493 people. The surname Oscarsson is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Oscarsson reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Oscarsson is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,769 people, or 1 in 5,566. In Sweden Oscarsson is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside and Skåne County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Oscarsson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oscarsson last name are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Oscarsson earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning 336,485 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oscarson941,253/
Oskarsson895,941/
Oscarssom891/
Osarson889/
Oscarssonová861/
Oskarson8291/
Oscarsen8226/
O'Carson824/
Ascarson822/
Óskarsson781,233/
Oscarsund780/
Okarson752/
Oskarsen71257/
Óskarson711/
Oskarsén711/
Ásþórsson6713/
Aschorson670/
Hackarson670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oscarsson
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