Böðvarsson Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Böðvarsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böðvarsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1471:2,586385
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Böðvarsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Böðvarsson occurs in Iceland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Böðvarsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Böðvarsson is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Böðvarsson is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Böðvarsson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Böðvarsson is most frequent in Iceland, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 2,586. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 56 percent live, Southern Region, where 14 percent live and Northeastern Region, where 9 percent live. Other than Iceland Böðvarsson occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Böversen6792/
Beverson6780/
Boverson676/
Baverson671/
Beversen5615/
Boversen561/
Boeversen539/
Behvarzan531/

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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 Böðvarsson
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