Åhl Surname
Approximately 374 people bear this surname
Åhl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 349 | 1:28,214 | 2,303 |
| Finland | 22 | 1:249,850 | 19,707 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
Åhl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Åhl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Åhl is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Åhl.
How Common Is The Last Name Åhl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 763,307th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. The surname Åhl is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Åhl live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Åhl is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 28,214. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Norrbotten County, where 40 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 11 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 9 percent reside. Beside Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 6 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Åhl
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