Ylvin Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ylvin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ylvin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Ylvin (60) may also be a first name.

Ylvin Last Name Facts

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

Ylvin is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ylvin? popularity and diffusion

Ylvin is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Ylvin live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia. Ylvin is also the 1,270,172nd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 60 people.

Ylvin is most common in Sweden, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden Ylvin is most prevalent in: Norrbotten County, where 79 percent are found, Västerbotten County, where 14 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 7 percent are found. Beside Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ylving9120/
Hylving8311/
Yilevin832/
Elvin806,188/
Ylvén8036/
Ylven805/
Ilvin804/
Elvina732,378/
Gilvin73670/
Gelvin73616/
Elving73557/
Elvine73229/
Helvin73191/
Ilvina7373/
Ellvin7330/
Hälvin7327/
Elvind7312/
Ilving738/
Ilvain736/
Elvein735/
Hylvén735/
Hilvin734/
Ylvyna733/
Yilven732/
Elvain731/
Ielvin731/
Ylväng731/
Elvéin731/
Hellvin6716/
Helvind6712/
Helvink6711/
Helving679/
Hilving679/
Gilvina676/
Elvaine674/
Jølving673/
Hillvin671/
Hylvyna671/
Gelvina671/
Gailvin671/
Ellvine671/
Elvinth671/
Helvine671/
Gelvion671/
Gillvin670/
Gilvain670/

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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
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  • 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 Ylvin
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