Welandson Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Welandson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Welandson 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
Sweden211:468,89333,666
England21:27,859,030389,889

Welandson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Welandson is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Welandson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Welandson occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Welandson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Jönköping County, where 90 percent live, Halland County, where 5 percent live and Södermanland County, where 5 percent live. Outside of Sweden this last name is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 9 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
Wellandson951/
Wilandson8912/
Willandsen7439/
Velanzon7118/
Valiantson631/
Wailanzan561/
Wahlund Swahn552/
Walenn-Watson551/
Viglianzon531/
Wallin Ottosson501/

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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 Welandson
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