Västerlund Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Västerlund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Västerlund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden701:140,6689,936
Norway71:734,61250,907

Västerlund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Västerlund is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Västerlund? popularity and diffusion

Västerlund is the 2,152,526th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Västerlund live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 140,668. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Kalmar County, where 63 percent are found, Västernorrland County, where 10 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 9 percent are found.

Västerlund Last Name Statistics demography

Västerlund earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.92% less than the national average, earning 235,612 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
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