Halldórsson Surname
Approximately 1,745 people bear this surname
Halldórsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1,692 | 1:225 | 27 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Faroe Islands | 4 | 1:12,250 | 984 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Halldorsson (405) & Halldòrsson (1) are calculated separately.
Halldórsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halldórsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halldórsson occurs most in Iceland. It may also be found as: Halldorsson or Halldòrsson. For other potential spellings of Halldórsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Halldórsson? popularity and diffusion
Halldórsson is the 231,565th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,176,244 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Halldórsson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is borne by 1,692 people, or 1 in 225. In Iceland Halldórsson is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region, where 65 percent reside, Northeastern Region, where 11 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Iceland this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halldorsson | 97 | 405 | / |
| Halldòrsson | 97 | 1 | / |
| Haldórsson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Halldórson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Halldorson | 86 | 861 | / |
| Haldorsson | 86 | 12 | / |
| Halldorssen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Haldorson | 80 | 395 | / |
| Aldorsson | 80 | 72 | / |
| Haldarson | 80 | 2 | / |
| Heldorsson | 76 | 10 | / |
| Halddorson | 76 | 1 | / |
| Aldorson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Aldarson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Haldorsen | 70 | 1,122 | / |
| Eldorsson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Holdorson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Heldarsen | 60 | 6 | / |
| Eldorsen | 53 | 24 | / |
| Aldarjan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Goldorsen | 50 | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Halldórsson
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