Egilsdottir Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Luxembourg
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Egilsdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egilsdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Norway91:571,36544,190
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Iceland41:95,0224,787
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Egilsdóttir (323) are calculated separately.

Egilsdottir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Egilsdottir is held by more people in Luxembourg than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Egilsdóttir. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egilsdottir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Egilsdottir is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Egilsdottir reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Egilsdottir is most frequently occurring in Luxembourg, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 29,027. In Luxembourg Egilsdottir is most prevalent in: Luxembourg Canton, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Luxembourg Egilsdottir exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 21 percent are found and Denmark, where 16 percent are found.

Egilsdottir Last Name Statistics demography

Egilsdottir earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 32.91% less than the national average, earning 232,182 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Egilsdóttir97323/
Egilsdotter911/
Þengilsdóttir8316/
Egilsdatter822/

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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 Egilsdottir
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