Runfelt Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Runfelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runfelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden231:428,12030,474
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Runfelt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Runfelt is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Runfelt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Runfelt is the 3,602,217th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Runfelt live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 39 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 39 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 22 percent reside. Beside Sweden Runfelt occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside.

Runfelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Runfelt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Runfelt Last Name Statistics demography

Runfelt earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 80.88% less than the national average, earning $8,250 USD per year.

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Runfelt Reference & Research

Runfeldt FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Runfeldt FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Runfelt
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