Yngvesson Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Yngvesson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yngvesson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden8551:11,5171,006
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Yngvesson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yngvesson occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yngvesson? popularity and diffusion

Yngvesson is the 398,272nd most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Yngvesson are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 855 people, or 1 in 11,517. In Sweden Yngvesson is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 18 percent reside, Skåne County, where 12 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Sweden Yngvesson is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Yngvesson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Yngvesson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.65% more than the national average, earning 434,863 kr per year and in United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yngveson9432/
Yngvisson891/
Ynguesson891/
Yngvidsson845/
Ingvasson782/
Ingvason71200/
Inguessan671/
Ingbetson671/
Engbessen670/
Egbeson6378/
Igweson636/
Aigbeson599/
Egbesion593/
Ingweisen561/
Ekweson5018/
Igbesan509/
Egbesen504/
Ikueson503/
Egwison503/
Egbesan502/
Eguison501/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yngvesson
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