Magnusdottir Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Magnusdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Magnusdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1231:3,090441
Denmark431:131,27211,828
Sweden421:234,44716,276
Norway411:125,42216,333
United States301:12,081,964463,456
England71:7,959,723202,100
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Magnusdóttir (15), Magnusdôttir (1), Magnusdöttir (1), Magnúsdottir (1), Magnúsdóttir (2,960) & Magnúsdottír (1) are calculated separately.

Magnusdottir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Magnusdottir occurs more in Iceland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Magnusdóttir, Magnusdôttir, Magnusdöttir, Magnúsdottir, Magnúsdóttir or Magnúsdottír. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Magnusdottir? popularity and diffusion

Magnusdottir is the 895,817th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Magnusdottir live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Iceland, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 3,090. In Iceland Magnusdottir is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 83 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 8 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 7 percent live. Beside Iceland it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 14 percent live and Sweden, where 14 percent live.

Magnusdottir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Magnusdottir last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Magnusdottir earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.02% more than the national average, earning 373,852 kr per year and in United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magnusdottir
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