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Where Does The Last Name Svensson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Svensson (Russian: Свенссон) is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Svénsson. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Svensson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 4,982^nd most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 64,150 people. The last name Svensson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Svensson reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia. Svensson is also the 1,637,361^st most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 39 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 102,755 people, or 1 in 96. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 21 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 20 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Sweden Svensson is found in 98 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Svensson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Svensson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Svensson surname expanded 6,458 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 3,956 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Svensson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Svensson surname are 6.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.16% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Svensson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning 359,723 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 129.87% more than the national average, earning R 546,252 per year; in United States they earn 26.14% more than the national average, earning $54,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $51,709 CAD per year.