Öskog Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Öskog Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Öskog Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Öskog Last Name Facts

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

Öskog is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Öskog? popularity and diffusion

The last name Öskog is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Öskog reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 547,042. In Sweden Öskog is primarily found in: Norrbotten County, where 67 percent live, Dalarna County, where 6 percent live and Örebro County, where 6 percent live. Aside from Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Laos, where 5 percent live and Switzerland, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ö-Skog911/
Åskog8013/
Öskoc801/
Aaskog731/
Osokogu67207/
Asikogu67106/
Asikogo672/
Asikoga672/
Isakoug671/
Asikogw671/
Osokogo671/
Osokogw671/
Askg671/

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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 Öskog
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