Hrólfsson Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Hrólfsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 74 | 1:5,136 | 623 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Hrolfsson (21) are calculated separately.
Hrólfsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hrólfsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hrólfsson occurs most in Iceland. It may be rendered as a variant: Hrolfsson. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hrólfsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hrólfsson are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Hrólfsson is most commonly occurring in Iceland, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 5,136. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 81 percent live, Westfjords, where 9 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent live. Outside of Iceland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent live.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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