Widelund Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Widelund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 59 | 1:166,894 | 11,603 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Widelund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widelund Come From? nationality or country of origin
Widelund has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Widelund? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Widelund is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Widelund are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 166,894. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent live, Södermanland County, where 17 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent live. Barring Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widlund | 93 | 1,448 | / |
| Wiedlund | 88 | 20 | / |
| Wideland | 88 | 10 | / |
| Weidlund | 88 | 4 | / |
| Widlundh | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wedlund | 80 | 334 | / |
| Wadlund | 80 | 87 | / |
| Widlend | 80 | 53 | / |
| Widland | 80 | 42 | / |
| Widlind | 80 | 3 | / |
| Witlund | 80 | 1 | / |
| Widelon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woodlund | 75 | 18 | / |
| Weidland | 75 | 12 | / |
| Wadeland | 75 | 6 | / |
| Wittlund | 75 | 1 | / |
| Videlung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waadeland | 71 | 31 | / |
| Weidtland | 71 | 3 | / |
| Weidlandt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadland | 67 | 434 | / |
| Wetland | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wedland | 67 | 7 | / |
| Witlend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Witland | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wodland | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Widelund
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