Svelander Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Svelander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Svelander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3841:25,6432,088
Norway71:734,61250,907
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Svelander Last Name Facts

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

Svelander is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Svelander.

How Common Is The Last Name Svelander? popularity and diffusion

The surname Svelander is the 731,961st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. The surname Svelander is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Svelander are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 384 people, or 1 in 25,643. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västernorrland County, where 47 percent live, Jämtland County, where 17 percent live and Stockholm County, where 14 percent live. Aside from Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Svelander Last Name Statistics demography

Svelander earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 18.98% more than the national average, earning 411,754 kr per year.

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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 Svelander
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