Geirsdottir Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Geirsdottir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 43 | 1:8,839 | 883 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
The alternate forms: Geirsdóttir (424) are calculated separately.
Geirsdottir Demographics
Average Geirsdottir Salary in
Norway
296,369 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Geirsdottir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geirsdottir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geirsdottir is carried by more people in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Geirsdóttir. For other potential spellings of Geirsdottir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geirsdottir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Geirsdottir reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Geirsdottir is most prevalent in Iceland, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 8,839. In Iceland Geirsdottir is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 98 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Iceland this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 11 percent reside and Norway, where 10 percent reside.
Geirsdottir Last Name Statistics demography
Geirsdottir earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning 296,369 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geirsdóttir | 97 | 424 | / |
| Ägirsdotter | 82 | 3 | / |
| Ersdotter | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gyrðisdóttir | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gersteter | 70 | 0 | / |
| Gerstetter | 67 | 67 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Geirsdottir
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