Sjögren Surname

52,121st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Sjögren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjögren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden9,0961:1,08378
Finland5901:9,3161,450
Norway641:80,34811,180
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

The alternate forms: Sjögrén (9) are calculated separately.

Sjögren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sjögren occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sjögrén. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjögren? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 52,121st most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 741,735 people. The last name Sjögren is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjögren reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 9,096 people, or 1 in 1,083. In Sweden Sjögren is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 19 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 15 percent are found and Skåne County, where 14 percent are found. Besides Sweden Sjögren exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 6 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Sjögren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sjögren has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sjögren Last Name Statistics demography

Sjögren earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning 340,596 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjögrén959/
Sjögreen9388/
Sjögrehn931/
Sjogreen80279/
Sjoegren8020/
Sjogrren801/
Segren77287/
Sogren7740/
Sagren775/
Shogren711,643/
Seegren7166/
Shagren7163/
Sehgren7152/
Shegren7134/
Søegren718/
Sogreen712/
Seggren712/
Sjögrim712/
Saegren711/
Segrehn711/
Seugren710/
Siegren710/
Sohgren710/
Shogreen6792/
Schagren6732/
Schogren6710/
Shegreen675/
Sagrn672/
Saghreen671/
Seegreen671/
Sieggren671/
Siegreen670/

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Sjögren Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Sjögren
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