Halldorsdottir Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Halldorsdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halldorsdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland901:4,223539
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Norway231:223,57824,793
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Halldórsdottir (2) & Halldórsdóttir (1,687) are calculated separately.

Halldorsdottir Last Name Facts

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

Halldorsdottir is more commonly found in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Halldórsdottir or Halldórsdóttir. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Halldorsdottir? popularity and diffusion

Halldorsdottir is the 1,276,805th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Halldorsdottir occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Halldorsdottir are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Iceland, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 4,223. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 88 percent live, Southern Peninsula, where 9 percent live and Eastern Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Iceland this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 13 percent live and Norway, where 13 percent live.

Halldorsdottir Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Halldorsdottir earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.45% less than the national average, earning 278,765 kr per year and in United States they earn 123.06% more than the national average, earning $96,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halldórsdottir982/
Halldorsdotttir971/
Halldórsdóttir951,687/
Halldorsdotter934/
Halldrsdttir9236/
Hildorsdotter811/
Aldersdotter771/
Huldarsdóttir7419/
Hildursdotter741/
Helder-Stoter591/

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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 Halldorsdottir
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