Guðmundsson Surname
Approximately 5,303 people bear this surname
Guðmundsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 5,252 | 1:72 | 5 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Faroe Islands | 10 | 1:4,900 | 534 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gumundsson (11) are calculated separately.
Guðmundsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guðmundsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guðmundsson has its highest incidence in Iceland. It may be found in the variant forms: Gumundsson. Click here to see other possible spellings of Guðmundsson.
How Common Is The Last Name Guðmundsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 90,398th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,374,231 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Guðmundsson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most numerous in Iceland, where it is carried by 5,252 people, or 1 in 72. In Iceland it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 62 percent reside, Southern Region, where 9 percent reside and Northeastern Region, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Iceland it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and The Faroe Islands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumundsson | 98 | 11 | / |
| Guðmundssson | 96 | 1 | / |
| Gutmundsson | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gumundson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ausmundson | 76 | 10 | / |
| Omundson | 74 | 374 | / |
| Ommundson | 70 | 69 | / |
| Aumondson | 70 | 4 | / |
| Omundsen | 63 | 211 | / |
| Omondson | 63 | 0 | / |
| Ommundsen | 60 | 740 | / |
| Ommondson | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ommundscen | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Guðmundsson
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