Tolfsson Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Tolfsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tolfsson Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Tolfsson Last Name Facts

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

Tolfsson is most common in Sweden. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolfsson? popularity and diffusion

Tolfsson is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Tolfsson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Tolfsson are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Tolfsson is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 307,711. In Sweden Tolfsson is most prevalent in: Örebro County, where 34 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent live and Värmland County, where 22 percent live. Beside Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tholfsson944/
Tolfson933/
Tholfson881/
Tollfson880/
Tolfsen80146/
Tolbson801/
Tulfson801/
Tholfsen7560/
Tollfsen751/
Tallfson750/
Tolbsen670/
Tholvsen6312/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tolfsson
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