Are blue eyes common in Sweden?

They’ve got the world’s most beautiful eyes: Only eight per cent of the world’s population has blue eyes – but in Sweden, a recent survey in found that figure rises to 79 per cent. Scientists suggest that blue eyes attract more mating opportunities – as surveys show humans see blue as the most attractive eye colour.

What percentage of Swedes are blonde?

The study concluded that somewhere between 50 and 80 percent of Swedes were light haired, but not necessarily blonde.

What country does blonde hair and blue eyes come from?

The ethnic Miao people of Guizhou province from China, a subgroup of Hmong people, have been described as having blue eyes and blonde hair.

Are natural blondes going extinct?

The last natural blondes will die out within 200 years, scientists believe. A study by experts in Germany suggests people with blonde hair are an endangered species and will become extinct by 2202. But they say too few people now carry the gene for blondes to last beyond the next two centuries.

Do all Scandinavians have blue eyes and blonde hair?

While not everyone in the Scandi region will have blue eyes and blonde hair, these traits are a lot more common in Scandinavia than they are elsewhere in the world. The Nordic race, which covers Finnish people from Denmark, Sweden, and Norway (among other locations), often comes with pale skin, light-coloured eyes, and a tall stature.

What do Swedes look like?

The point is that a certain look is expected from Swedes, and Scandinavians in general. That look is tall. Blonde or red-headed. Blue eyes. And little kids are expected to be either well-dressed or running around naked with their blonde hair and blue eyes.

Are blondes really disappearing in the world?

Blondes — real and bottled — are disappearing on a worldwide scale at increasingly rapid rates, according to a scientific study made in France. Natural blondes, the kind gentlemen prefer most, may be extinct in 50 years, The Insider’s Newsletter reports.

Why are blondes headed towards extinction?

The reasons why blondes are headed towards extinction — because blonde hair is produced by a recessive gene, and because “bottle blondes” are more attractive to men than natural blondes and are therefore more likely to be chosen as mating partners.