Kristjansdottir Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Kristjansdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kristjansdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1251:3,041436
Norway401:128,55716,659
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Sweden341:289,61020,124
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Kristjansdóttir (2), Kristjánsdottir (2), Kristjansdôttir (1) & Kristjánsdóttir (2,556) are calculated separately.

Kristjansdottir Last Name Facts

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

Kristjansdottir is held by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Kristjansdóttir, Kristjánsdottir, Kristjansdôttir or Kristjánsdóttir. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristjansdottir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 953,750th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Kristjansdottir reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Iceland, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 3,041. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 93 percent reside, Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent reside and Eastern Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Iceland this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 15 percent reside and Denmark, where 14 percent reside.

Kristjansdottir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kristjansdottir last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Kristjansdottir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 99.17% more than the national average, earning $85,938 USD per year.

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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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