Parkegren Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Parkegren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Parkegren Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Parkegren Last Name Facts

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

Parkegren has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Parkegren click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parkegren? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Parkegren are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden Parkegren is mostly found in: Västmanland County, where 70 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent reside and Örebro County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barkegren895/
Birkegren7810/
Borkgren71109/
Burkgren7148/
Berkgren7120/
Burke-Green7031/

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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 Parkegren
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