Sedvall Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sedvall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sedvall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1691:58,2654,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Sedvall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sedvall occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sedvall click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedvall? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sedvall is the 1,315,412th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sedvall reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Sedvall is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 58,265. In Sweden Sedvall is most common in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 22 percent reside and Gävleborg County, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sedval921/
Seidevall8826/
Sidvall8627/
Sedwall8623/
Cedvall8616/
Jedvall867/
Shedval864/
Shedvale8013/
Sidevall801/
Sadval7726/
Sedwal7713/
Sedbal775/
Sodval771/
Sydval771/
Sidwall7143/
Shedbal7143/
Cedwall7124/
Gidvall718/
Shedwal714/
Cidvall714/
Sheedwallh711/
Shadval711/
Cedvale711/
Sheydvasel711/
Setwall710/
Shedbale671,334/
Gidevall679/
Siedbald671/
Shaedual671/
Shaidval671/

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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 Sedvall
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