Ärlig Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ärlig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ärlig 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
Sweden991:99,4627,215
Finland551:99,94010,215
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Arlig (35) are calculated separately.

Ärlig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ärlig (Hindi: अर्लिग) is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Arlig. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ärlig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,385,851st most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ärlig are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 99,462. In Sweden Ärlig is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 34 percent live, Stockholm County, where 28 percent live and Uppsala County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Sweden it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 35 percent live and Norway, where 2 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
Arlig9335/
Ährlig919/
Härlig911/
Erlig8038/
Harlig7361/
Herlig7334/
Gerlig7310/
Orligk731/
Arligh731/
Ehrlig730/
Arhlig730/
Horlig730/
Eerligh6747/
Erleigh6727/
Geerlig6727/
Arleigh677/
Iorligh674/
Erligue671/
Ehrligh671/
Orlaigh671/
Erlaigh670/
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Ärlig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ärlig in the Hindi language
अर्लिगarliga-

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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 Ärlig
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