Guðjónsson Surname
Approximately 1,440 people bear this surname
Guðjónsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1,396 | 1:272 | 41 |
| Faroe Islands | 32 | 1:1,531 | 184 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Gujónsson (1) are calculated separately.
Guðjónsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guðjónsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guðjónsson has its highest incidence in Iceland. It may be found as: Gujónsson. Click here to see other potential spellings of Guðjónsson.
How Common Is The Last Name Guðjónsson? popularity and diffusion
It is the 270,744th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,060,796 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Guðjónsson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Guðjónsson is most widely held in Iceland, where it is held by 1,396 people, or 1 in 272. In Iceland it is most numerous in: Capital Region, where 61 percent are found, Southern Region, where 12 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Iceland this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Faroe Islands, where 2 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gujónsson | 98 | 1 | / |
| Gudjónsson | 90 | 27 | / |
| Guðjonsson | 90 | 2 | / |
| Gudjonsson | 80 | 348 | / |
| Gudjônsson | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gudjohnsson | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gudjonson | 74 | 80 | / |
| Gaunssoin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gaunson | 71 | 77 | / |
| Guðjohnsen | 70 | 66 | / |
| Gudjohnson | 70 | 5 | / |
| Ujohnson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaunson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngounson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyunsson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouenson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geansson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Guðjónsson
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