Ålander Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Ålander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ålander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5941:16,5771,410
Finland4991:11,0151,702
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ålander Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ålander is found most in Sweden. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ålander click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ålander? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 335,587th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ålander reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 594 people, or 1 in 16,577. In Sweden Ålander is most common in: Stockholm County, where 34 percent reside, Västernorrland County, where 17 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 45 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Åhlander93891/
Hålander9313/
Ållander932/
Lander9219,599/
Hållander88197/
Landier86990/
Llander86838/
Laender86312/
Lyander8695/
Liander8682/
Ølander8631/
Hlander8622/
Landher8622/
Lannder866/
Landerr863/
Landeur861/
Landear861/
Ålender861/
Lhander861/
Landeer860/
Lasnder860/
Laander860/
Lande8343,443/
Landherr801,151/
Landheer80684/
Liandier80181/
Øhlander8010/
Lyandier804/
Gliander804/
Lahander802/
Landhier802/
Llandeer801/
Landheir801/
Llyander801/
Lender772,369/
Landey77785/
Londer77383/
Landhe77328/
Landie77292/
Liande77177/
Landea77153/
Landei77121/
Länder77100/
Lhande7790/
Laande7777/
Landee7753/
Landeu7748/
Landeh7733/
Llande7723/
Lannde7712/
Lönder7712/
Hlande778/
Landér778/
Landde774/
Lamder773/
Landir773/
Landjr772/
Landerová7514/
Landerova756/
Lahande71115/
Hlender7127/
Liender716/
Leender715/
Lanndér715/
Londier712/
Lendier711/
Lonnder711/
Llonder711/
Loender711/
Landeah711/
Landair711/
Lenderh711/
Luinder711/
Lehnder710/
Landi6738,135/
Landy6712,279/
Londe679,440/
Langyher678/
Landí671/

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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 Ålander
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