Rydow Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Rydow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rydow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rydow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rydow is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rydow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rydow is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Rydow are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Rydow is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden Rydow is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 71 percent live, Jämtland County, where 19 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rydow
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