Porslund Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Porslund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porslund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077

Porslund Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porslund is found most in Denmark. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Porslund? popularity and diffusion

The last name Porslund is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Porslund are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Porslund is most common in Denmark, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 564,472. In Denmark Porslund is most prevalent in: Region Zealand, where 80 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parslund885/
Perslund885/
Borslund881/
Porseland8226/
Porsalinda783/
Presland751,899/
Barslund75578/
Bruslund7534/
Parsland7514/
Burslund757/
Parslnad751/
Prusland750/
Pressland71332/
Praslinda7112/
Preslendo711/
Preesland710/
Pereslindo6793/
Presalindo677/
Preselinda672/
Praiseland671/
Parslon671/
Parsillon591/

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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 Porslund
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