Gunnarsdotter Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gunnarsdotter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gunnarsdotter 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
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Gunnarsdotter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gunnarsdotter occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gunnarsdotter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunnarsdotter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gunnarsdotter live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

Gunnarsdotter is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 107,030. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent reside and Skåne County, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 2 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
Gunnarsdottir92409/
Gunnarsdatter922/
Unnarsdottir884/
Gunarsdottir881/
Gunnarsdóttir853,794/
Gunnarsdòttir851/
Gunnersdottir851/
Unnarsdóttir80102/
Gunarsdóttir801/
Gunnþórsdóttir7440/

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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 Gunnarsdotter
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