Gunnarsson Surname
Approximately 19,811 people bear this surname
Gunnarsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 14,975 | 1:658 | 43 |
| Iceland | 3,525 | 1:108 | 8 |
| Norway | 272 | 1:18,905 | 2,379 |
| United States | 262 | 1:1,383,431 | 95,756 |
| Denmark | 187 | 1:30,186 | 3,128 |
| Estonia | 104 | 1:12,710 | 1,932 |
| Thailand | 79 | 1:894,156 | 140,446 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Faroe Islands | 33 | 1:1,485 | 179 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
Gunnarsson Demographics
Average Gunnarsson Salary in
United States
$56,872 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gunnarsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunnarsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gunnarsson (Russian: Гуннарссон) is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunnarsson? popularity and diffusion
Gunnarsson is the 27,115th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 367,854 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gunnarsson reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 14,975 people, or 1 in 658. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent live, Skåne County, where 12 percent live and Stockholm County, where 10 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 18 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Gunnarsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gunnarsson surname are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.47% registered with the party.
The amount Gunnarsson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 74.34% more than the national average, earning 603,353 kr per year; in United States they earn 31.8% more than the national average, earning $56,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.75% less than the national average, earning $49,312 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnarson | 95 | 1,235 | / |
| Unnarsson | 95 | 88 | / |
| Gunnasrsson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gunnarrsson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gunnarsshon | 95 | 0 | / |
| Gunaarsson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gunnarrson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gunnorsson | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gunarson | 89 | 22 | / |
| Unnarson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gunnarssonová | 87 | 2 | / |
| Gunnþórsson | 86 | 26 | / |
| Gunnarsen | 84 | 330 | / |
| Gunnarzon | 84 | 11 | / |
| Gunnorson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Unnþórsson | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gunorson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Gonarson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ungarsohn | 74 | 8 | / |
| Unarsan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gunarcen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unarsam | 59 | 1 | / |
Gunnarsson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnarsson in the Russian language | ||
| Гуннарссон | gunnarsson | - |
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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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- 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 Gunnarsson
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