Bergsdottir Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Bergsdottir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 16 | 1:23,756 | 1,850 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Bergsdóttir (189) are calculated separately.
Bergsdottir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bergsdottir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bergsdottir occurs most in Iceland. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bergsdóttir. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bergsdottir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Bergsdottir occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bergsdottir reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly held in Iceland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 23,756. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 88 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Iceland it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 10 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergsdóttir | 97 | 189 | / |
| Bergsdotter | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bergsdóttur | 82 | 1 | / |
| Birkisdottir | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bergstötter | 73 | 16 | / |
| Bergstätter | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bruksdotter | 73 | 2 | / |
| Birkisdóttir | 70 | 79 | / |
| Birkisdôttir | 70 | 1 | / |
| Borgstadter | 64 | 8 | / |
| Pirkkosdotter | 58 | 1 | / |
| Burgos Teodoro | 56 | 1 | / |
| Brooks-Titre | 52 | 1 | / |
| Perrig-Studer | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bergsdottir
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