Söderlund Surname
Approximately 8,678 people bear this surname
Söderlund Surname User-submission:
The Söderlund surname is derived from the words of Scandinavian origins: söder, meaning 'south' and lund, meaning 'woods' or 'forest'. It means 'Southern grove/trees'.
Söderlund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6,984 | 1:1,410 | 125 |
| Finland | 1,574 | 1:3,492 | 553 |
| Norway | 46 | 1:111,789 | 14,873 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Soderlund (1,980) are calculated separately.
Söderlund Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Söderlund surname is derived from the words of Scandinavian origins: söder, meaning 'south' and lund, meaning 'woods' or 'forest'. It means 'Southern grove/trees'.
- aelfric1117Söderlund Demographics
Average Söderlund Salary in
Norway
234,064 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Söderlund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Söderlund Come From? nationality or country of origin
Söderlund occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Soderlund. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Söderlund? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,293rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 839,773 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Söderlund reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 6,984 people, or 1 in 1,410. In Sweden Söderlund is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 23 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Sweden it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 18 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Söderlund Last Name Statistics demography
Söderlund earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 32.37% less than the national average, earning 234,064 kr per year.
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