Arnarson Surname

393,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 898 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Arnarson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arnarson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland8091:47071
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Sweden231:428,12030,474
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Norway101:514,22941,629
England21:27,859,030389,889
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Arnarson Last Name Facts

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

Arnarson (Russian: Арнарсон) is found most frequently in Iceland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arnarson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 393,535th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,115,307 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Arnarson live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 470. In Iceland Arnarson is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 68 percent reside, Northeastern Region, where 8 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 8 percent reside. Beside Iceland it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Arnarson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Arnarson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.64% less than the national average, earning 240,050 kr per year and in United States they earn 33.04% more than the national average, earning $57,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arnarsson94430/
Arnarason941/
Arnerson881/
Arnórsson82137/
Arnorsson8238/
Arnersson823/
Arnþórsson7872/
Ernirson751/
Ernersson713/
Árnþórsson671/
Erranarsanna601/
Iren Uresin531/
Orhan Ersan531/

Arnarson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arnarson in the Russian language
Арнарсонarnarson-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Arnarson
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