Kristjnsson Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Kristjnsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 77 | 1:4,936 | 609 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Kristjnsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kristjnsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kristjnsson is borne by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kristjnsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kristjnsson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kristjnsson is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kristjnsson live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most common in Iceland, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 4,936. Without taking into account Iceland it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 6 percent are found and Japan, where 1 percent are found.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kristjnsson
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