Finnsson Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Finnsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Finnsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland2331:1,631272
Sweden491:200,95413,911
Canada431:856,87466,382
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Faroe Islands231:2,130245
France111:6,038,429280,838
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Norway81:642,78647,258
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Finnsson Last Name Facts

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

Finnsson occurs in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Finnsson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 694,796th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Finnsson are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Iceland, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 1,631. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 60 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 14 percent live and Southern Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Iceland it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Finnsson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Finnsson surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Finnsson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning 366,689 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.77% more than the national average, earning $56,030 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Finnson93307/
Finsson934/
Fionsson8810/
Finson86233/
Finnsen8026/
Vinsson803/
Finssan801/
Fienson801/
Finssang751/
Fiension751/
Fenson71433/
Fincon717/
Fimson713/
Finsom710/
Fisnzon6732/
Vinsion6719/
Faenson679/
Phinson676/
Vinsoin673/
Fension672/
Finzone671/
Finchon671/
Fensoen671/
Vinssen671/
Fensong671/
Finncen670/
Fensone670/
Finncan670/

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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 Finnsson
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