Eggertsdóttir Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Eggertsdóttir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Eggertsdóttir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland3751:1,014173
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Eggertsdottir (38) are calculated separately.

Eggertsdóttir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eggertsdóttir is most common in Iceland. It may occur as a variant: Eggertsdottir. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggertsdóttir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eggertsdóttir is the 752,779th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname Eggertsdóttir is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Eggertsdóttir reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Iceland, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 1,014. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 64 percent reside, Southern Region, where 10 percent reside and Northeastern Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Iceland Eggertsdóttir occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Eggertsdóttir
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