
According to svenskanamn.se, here are the most common names for men and for women in Sweden. If you’re living in Sweden, chances are you’re called one of these names – if not, you’ve definitely met one!
Most common names for men in order of frequency: Erik, Karl, Lars, Anders and Johan
Most common names for women in order of frequency: Maria, Anna, Margareta, Elisabeth, Eva.
The website also lists the most common surnames: Andersson, Johansson, Karlsson, Nilsson, Eriksson.
So technically, Erik and Maria Andersson are the most common names in Sweden.