Bragadóttir Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Bragadóttir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bragadóttir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland4771:797123
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bragadottir (57) are calculated separately.

Bragadóttir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bragadóttir occurs most in Iceland. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Bragadottir. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bragadóttir.

How Common Is The Last Name Bragadóttir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 631,297th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bragadóttir reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Iceland, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 797. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 60 percent reside, Northeastern Region, where 10 percent reside and Southern Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Iceland this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bragadottir9757/
Bragadttir957/
Braga Dutra7330/
Braga da Torre641/
Braga da Dor611/
Brigatti da Hora591/
Braga Teodoro584/
Braga Deodoro582/
Barka da Dare501/
Berrique-Attidore501/

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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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  • 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 Bragadóttir
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