Robertsson Surname

153,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Robertsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Robertsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2,6701:3,688352
Finland701:78,5248,534
Norway341:151,24418,822
Iceland281:13,5751,212
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Faroe Islands31:16,3331,308
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Róbertsson (184) are calculated separately.

Robertsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Robertsson (Russian: Роберцсон) is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Róbertsson. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Robertsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Robertsson is the 153,214th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,539,215 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Robertsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 2,670 people, or 1 in 3,688. In Sweden Robertsson is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent live, Stockholm County, where 17 percent live and Skåne County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Sweden this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Robertsson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Robertsson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Robertsson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Robertsson earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 5.13% more than the national average, earning 363,847 kr per year and in United States they earn 22.25% less than the national average, earning $33,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Robertsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Robertsson in the Russian language
Роберцсонrobercson-

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Footnotes

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