Runfors Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Runfors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runfors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1101:89,5166,554
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Runfors Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runfors has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Runfors? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Runfors is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Runfors reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Runfors is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 89,516. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 46 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 12 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Runfors Last Name Statistics demography

Runfors earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.32% less than the national average, earning 275,754 kr per year.

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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 Runfors
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