Öjefors Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Öjefors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öjefors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden401:246,16917,052
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Öjefors Last Name Facts

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

The surname Öjefors is found most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Öjefors? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Öjefors are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Öjefors is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 246,169. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Gotland County, where 60 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 30 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ejefors867/
Högefors805/
Ejeffers671/
Ajeffreys630/
O'Jeffries591/
O'Jeffryes591/
O Jeffries590/
O Jeffryes590/
Eijffers532/
Ejuvwerus501/

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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 Öjefors
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