Sonefeldt Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sonefeldt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sonefeldt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Sonefeldt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sonefeldt is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sonefeldt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sonefeldt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Sonefeldt is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Sonefeldt live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway Sonefeldt is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Other than Norway Sonefeldt exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent live and Sweden, where 17 percent live.

Sonefeldt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sonefeldt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sonefeldt surname contracted 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Sonefeldt
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