Alfreðsson Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Alfreðsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alfreðsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1511:2,517382
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Alfreðsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alfreðsson is more frequently found in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alfreðsson? popularity and diffusion

Alfreðsson is the 1,422,956th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Alfreðsson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Alfreðsson is most numerous in Iceland, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 2,517. In Iceland it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 49 percent are found, Western Region, where 13 percent are found and Northeastern Region, where 11 percent are found. Other than Iceland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hallfreðsson9110/
Alfredsson904,370/
Alfreson891/
Alfredson84779/
Hallfredsson823/
Alfridsson8012/
Alfressien801/
Alfresen781/
Alfredsen74515/
Alfredsén743/
Alfrisan674/

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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
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  • 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 Alfreðsson
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