Tovesson Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Tovesson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 60 | 1:164,113 | 11,407 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Tovesson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tovesson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tovesson occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tovesson? popularity and diffusion
Tovesson is the 2,436,415th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Tovesson live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Tovesson is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 164,113. In Sweden Tovesson is mostly found in: Blekinge County, where 32 percent are found, Kalmar County, where 23 percent are found and Skåne County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toveson | 93 | 0 | / |
| Thoveson | 88 | 24 | / |
| Towesson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tovisson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tovieson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Toivosson | 82 | 3 | / |
| Tobiesson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Toweson | 80 | 38 | / |
| Taveson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tobeson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Toviesan | 75 | 29 | / |
| Tobisson | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tobieson | 75 | 18 | / |
| Towehson | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tobeason | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tawesson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tavisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taveeson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thevessen | 71 | 71 | / |
| Tobiessen | 71 | 12 | / |
| Thavisson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toubisson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thompeson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tavison | 67 | 120 | / |
| Tobison | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tabeson | 67 | 47 | / |
| Tavesun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tevison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Theviessen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tavason | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tavezon | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tovesson
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis