Soderlind Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Soderlind Surname User-submission:

This is a Swedish surname, meaning, dweller by the southern lime tree (linden). It is derived from the Swedish words söder, meaning 'southern', 'south', and lind, meaning 'linden', 'lime tree'. It was given to someone who commonly lived by a lime tree which was notably south compared to others.

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Soderlind Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Sweden111:895,16066,831
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Söderlind (1,685) are calculated separately.

Soderlind Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swedish surname, meaning, dweller by the southern lime tree (linden). It is derived from the Swedish words söder, meaning 'southern', 'south', and lind, meaning 'linden', 'lime tree'. It was given to someone who commonly lived by a lime tree which was notably south compared to others.

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Soderlind Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soderlind is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Söderlind. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soderlind? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 816,514th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. The last name Soderlind occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Soderlind are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Soderlind is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 1,192,299. In The United States Soderlind is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 23 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and Washington, where 17 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Soderlind Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Soderlind surname are 7.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.93% registered to vote for the party.

Soderlind earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.66% less than the national average, earning $39,842 USD per year.

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