Sjølund Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjølund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjølund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway791:65,0929,213
Denmark301:188,15715,676
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Sjlund (77) are calculated separately.

Sjølund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sjølund is found most frequently in Norway. It may also be rendered as a variant: Sjlund. For other potential spellings of Sjølund click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjølund? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. Sjølund occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjølund are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 65,092. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 71 percent live, Western Norway, where 11 percent live and Northern Norway, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 27 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Sjølund Last Name Statistics demography

Sjølund earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning 373,483 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjlund9777/
Sølund92101/
Hjølund864/
Søllund861/
Slund8328/
Hjøllund80172/
Åslund772,485/
Hjlund7731/
Slundt7730/
Sclund774/
Shlund770/
Slun7391/
Jlun731/
Schlund713,003/
Højlund71527/
Åhslund7168/
Shlyund7163/
Djælund7113/
Åslundh715/
Shlundt714/
Åshlund714/
Schlundt671,366/
Shlyundt67273/
Slunt6786/
Slond6765/
Sloun6739/
Slung6721/
Højllund671/
Slunn671/
Jlunt671/
Højslund671/
Slyun671/
Slune670/
Geeslund670/
Slaun670/

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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
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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 Sjølund
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