Loftsdottir Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Loftsdottir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 20 | 1:19,004 | 1,557 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Loftsdóttir (98) & Loftsdòttir (1) are calculated separately.
Loftsdottir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loftsdottir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loftsdottir is most common in Iceland. It may be rendered as: Loftsdóttir or Loftsdòttir. For other possible spellings of Loftsdottir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Loftsdottir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Loftsdottir live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly used in Iceland, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 19,004. In Iceland it is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 95 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Iceland this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Jersey, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loftsdóttir | 97 | 98 | / |
| Loftsdòttir | 97 | 1 | / |
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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 Loftsdottir
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