Halldorsson Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Halldorsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halldorsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1821:2,088330
Denmark711:79,5037,759
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England231:2,422,52489,093
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Norway171:302,48730,120
Sweden141:703,34052,204
France31:22,140,907385,998
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Halldórsson (1,745) & Halldòrsson (1) are calculated separately.

Halldorsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Halldorsson is more frequently found in Iceland than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Halldórsson or Halldòrsson. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halldorsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 719,876th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Halldorsson are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Halldorsson is most commonly held in Iceland, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 2,088. In Iceland it is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 92 percent live, Southern Peninsula, where 8 percent live and Western Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Iceland Halldorsson occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Halldorsson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Halldorsson last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Halldorsson earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.29% more than the national average, earning 402,454 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.12% more than the national average, earning $47,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.02% less than the national average, earning $41,726 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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