Jonsdottir Surname

474,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 706 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jonsdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jonsdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland2951:1,288224
Denmark1171:48,2454,995
Norway971:53,0137,617
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Sweden551:179,03212,357
England161:3,482,379114,324
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
France31:22,140,907385,998
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Jónsdottir (5), Jonsdóttir (3), Jonsdôttir (1), Jónsdóttir (7,416), Jònsdòttir (4), Jônsdôttir (2) & Jónsdôttir (1) are calculated separately.

Jonsdottir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jonsdottir occurs most in Iceland. It may occur as a variant: Jónsdottir, Jonsdóttir, Jonsdôttir, Jónsdóttir, Jònsdòttir, Jônsdôttir or Jónsdôttir. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jonsdottir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 474,151st most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,322,303 people. The surname Jonsdottir is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Jonsdottir reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Iceland, where it is borne by 295 people, or 1 in 1,288. In Iceland it is mostly found in: Capital Region, where 86 percent reside, Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent reside and Northeastern Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Iceland this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 17 percent reside and Norway, where 14 percent reside.

Jonsdottir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jonsdottir surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jonsdottir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning 293,167 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning $42,429 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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