Astvaldsson Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Astvaldsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Astvaldsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Ástvaldsson (89) are calculated separately.

Astvaldsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Astvaldsson is borne by more people in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ástvaldsson. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Astvaldsson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Astvaldsson is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Astvaldsson reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Iceland, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 126,697. Other than Iceland Astvaldsson occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ástvaldsson9789/
Gottvaldsson784/

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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 Astvaldsson
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