Kjartansdottir Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Kjartansdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjartansdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland121:31,6742,357
Norway101:514,22941,629
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Kjartansdóttir (869), Kjartansdôttir (1) & Kjartansdóttír (1) are calculated separately.

Kjartansdottir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kjartansdottir occurs most in Iceland. It can also occur as: Kjartansdóttir, Kjartansdôttir or Kjartansdóttír. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjartansdottir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kjartansdottir is the 2,718,172nd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Kjartansdottir is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Kjartansdottir are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Iceland, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 31,674. In Iceland Kjartansdottir is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 75 percent are found, Southern Peninsula, where 17 percent are found and Southern Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Iceland this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 20 percent are found and Sweden, where 20 percent are found.

Kjartansdottir Last Name Statistics demography

Kjartansdottir earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjartansdóttir98869/
Kjartansdôttir981/
Kjartansdttir9614/
Kjartansdóttír951/
Kjertensdottir861/
Kartinsdóttir811/
Gordonsdottir671/
Gordonsdóttir592/
Gratensteter541/

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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
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  • 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 Kjartansdottir
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