Scandinavian family name etymology Sweden Sweden

| Rank_ | Surname | Number_of_bearers_2008 | Type_ | Etymology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johansson | 265.308 | patronymic | son of Johan |
| 2 | Andersson | 263.518 | patronymic | son of Anders |
| 3 | Karlsson | 201.681 | patronymic | son of Karl |
| 4 | Nilsson | 178.845 | patronymic | son of Nils |
| 5 | Eriksson | 142.959 | patronymic | son of Erik |
| 6 | Larsson | 129.275 | patronymic | son of Lars |
| 7 | Olsson | 113.927 | patronymic | son of Ola |
| 8 | Persson | 111.629 | patronymic | son of Per |
| 9 | Svensson | 106.886 | patronymic | son of Sven |
| 10 | Gustafsson | 74.432 | patronymic | son of Gustaf |
| 11 | Pettersson | 67.519 | patronymic | son of Petter |
| 12 | Jonsson | 59.307 | patronymic | son of Jon |
| 13 | Jansson | 51.346 | patronymic | son of Jan |
| 14 | Hansson | 45.009 | patronymic | son of Hans |