7,471 people named Nilsson work outside their country of origin. Most are in United States, United Kingdom, Norway.
| Country | People |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,530 |
| United Kingdom | 1,289 |
| Norway | 455 |
| Denmark | 439 |
| Sweden | 414 |
| Germany | 385 |
| Switzerland | 371 |
| Finland | 342 |
| France | 327 |
| Netherlands | 267 |
| Canada | 225 |
| Australia | 153 |
| Spain | 141 |
| Belgium | 105 |
| Ireland | 96 |
| India | 65 |
| Mexico | 61 |
| Austria | 61 |
| Japan | 59 |
| Italy | 57 |
| Singapore | 47 |
| China | 41 |
| South Africa | 37 |
| Poland | 32 |
| New Zealand | 27 |
| Hong Kong | 26 |
| Estonia | 24 |
| Brazil | 24 |
| Malta | 24 |
| United Arab Emirates | 24 |
| Luxembourg | 21 |
| Portugal | 18 |
| Israel | 15 |
| Russian Federation | 15 |
| Latvia | 14 |
| Bulgaria | 14 |
| Chile | 13 |
| Hungary | 12 |
| Czechia | 12 |
| Slovakia | 12 |
| Thailand | 10 |
| Malaysia | 9 |
| Türkiye | 8 |
| Romania | 7 |
| Liechtenstein | 7 |
| Cyprus | 7 |
| Gibraltar | 6 |
| Argentina | 6 |
| Greece | 6 |
| Egypt | 5 |
| Peru | 5 |
| Virgin Islands, British | 5 |
| Other | 96 |
| Country of origin | People |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 5,687 |
| United States | 364 |
| Denmark | 322 |
| United Kingdom | 299 |
| Norway | 96 |
| Australia | 80 |
| Germany | 78 |
| Finland | 71 |
| Switzerland | 55 |
| France | 44 |
| India | 34 |
| Netherlands | 32 |
| Canada | 31 |
| Russian Federation | 20 |
| Spain | 19 |
| New Zealand | 19 |
| Italy | 17 |
| Poland | 16 |
| South Africa | 14 |
| China | 13 |
| Ireland | 12 |
| Austria | 11 |
| Belgium | 11 |
| Singapore | 10 |
| Brazil | 10 |
| Chile | 9 |
| Argentina | 6 |
| Taiwan | 6 |
| Türkiye | 6 |
| Nigeria | 6 |
| Czechia | 5 |
| Serbia | 5 |
| Other | 63 |
| Industry | People |
|---|---|
| Other / unknown | 7,144 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 74 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Professional and scientific | 39 |
| Information and communication | 28 |
| Administrative and support | 23 |
| Real estate | 16 |
| Extraterritorial organisations | 14 |
| Other services | 12 |
| Finance and insurance | 12 |
| Electricity, gas and steam | 11 |
| Households | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Arts and recreation | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 5 |
| Other | 14 |
Counts of people with this surname recorded in a country other than their country of origin, from company registers, ORCID, VIAF, Wikidata and career records; origin may be recorded or estimated from the name. Groups under 5 people are folded into "Other". Nobody is named on this page.
Aggregate statistics from official company registers, ORCID, VIAF and Wikidata, compiled by compatriots.net · data build v3_20261030. No individual is named on this page. See methodology & privacy.