Oskarsson Surname

81,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Oskarsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oskarsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5,5211:1,784166
Iceland1181:3,221454
Norway1131:45,5076,510
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Denmark351:161,27813,908
Finland211:261,74820,300
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Malta41:107,5681,849
Faroe Islands41:12,250984
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Óskarsson (1,233) are calculated separately.

Oskarsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oskarsson (Russian: Оскарссон) occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Óskarsson. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oskarsson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 81,713th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,226,653 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Oskarsson live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Oskarsson is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 5,521 people, or 1 in 1,784. In Sweden Oskarsson is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 22 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found and Kalmar County, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Oskarsson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oskarsson last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

The amount Oskarsson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning 359,602 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Oskarsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oskarsson in the Russian language
Оскарссонoskarsson-

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Footnotes

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