Magnusson Surname
Approximately 34,589 people bear this surname
Magnusson Surname Definition:
See MAGNUS.
Magnusson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 27,230 | 1:362 | 20 |
| United States | 2,469 | 1:146,804 | 15,150 |
| Canada | 1,126 | 1:32,723 | 4,238 |
| Denmark | 636 | 1:8,875 | 819 |
| Norway | 534 | 1:9,630 | 1,033 |
| Brazil | 532 | 1:402,395 | 15,332 |
| Australia | 490 | 1:55,093 | 6,756 |
| Iceland | 295 | 1:1,288 | 224 |
| Thailand | 213 | 1:331,635 | 57,264 |
| Finland | 201 | 1:27,347 | 3,727 |
| Germany | 149 | 1:540,305 | 44,986 |
| England | 137 | 1:406,701 | 27,895 |
| Spain | 89 | 1:525,304 | 25,940 |
| New Zealand | 68 | 1:66,593 | 10,133 |
| Switzerland | 53 | 1:154,961 | 14,619 |
| Estonia | 50 | 1:26,436 | 4,834 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| Faroe Islands | 41 | 1:1,195 | 147 |
| Malta | 30 | 1:14,342 | 837 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Greenland | 14 | 1:4,027 | 416 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Ecuador | 9 | 1:1,767,316 | 20,027 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
The alternate forms: Magnússon (2,918) are calculated separately.
Magnusson (28) may also be a first name.
Magnusson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See MAGNUS.
Magnusson Demographics
Magnusson Political Affiliation
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Magnusson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magnusson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Magnusson (Russian: Магнуссон) occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Magnússon. Click here for further possible spellings of Magnusson.
How Common Is The Last Name Magnusson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Magnusson is the 16,104th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 210,690 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Magnusson live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 28 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 27,230 people, or 1 in 362. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent live, Stockholm County, where 14 percent live and Skåne County, where 14 percent live. Apart from Sweden it is found in 65 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Magnusson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Magnusson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magnusson last name increased 2,713 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,713 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Magnusson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Magnusson surname are 14.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.19% being registered with the party.
The amount Magnusson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning 315,584 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.12% more than the national average, earning $44,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.25% less than the national average, earning $48,068 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnússon | 96 | 2,918 | / |
| Magnussson | 95 | 3 | / |
| Mangnusson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Magnussonn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Maugnusson | 95 | 0 | / |
| Magnuson | 94 | 12,310 | / |
| Manusson | 94 | 4 | / |
| Magnussen | 89 | 8,964 | / |
| Mangnuson | 89 | 42 | / |
| Mangusson | 89 | 30 | / |
| Magnusohn | 89 | 12 | / |
| Magnussom | 89 | 8 | / |
| Magnnuson | 89 | 4 | / |
| Magnosson | 89 | 2 | / |
| Magnussan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Magnussun | 89 | 2 | / |
| Maunusson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Magnusonc | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matnusson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maggnuson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Magneuson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maugnuson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Manuson | 88 | 219 | / |
| Magnussonová | 86 | 3 | / |
| Magnussonova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Magnusen | 82 | 859 | / |
| Manguson | 82 | 63 | / |
| Manussen | 82 | 48 | / |
| Magnusom | 82 | 19 | / |
| Magnusan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Magnusun | 82 | 2 | / |
| Magnuzon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Masnuson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matnuson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Manusion | 82 | 1 | / |
| Magnoson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Maynuson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Magnuzzon | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mangussen | 78 | 2 | / |
| Magnosuon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mangnusom | 78 | 1 | / |
| Manoussan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Magnussum | 78 | 1 | / |
| Magnoeson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Manuzon | 75 | 2,263 | / |
| Manoson | 75 | 335 | / |
| Manusan | 75 | 70 | / |
| Manusen | 75 | 8 | / |
| Manhaussen | 74 | 0 | / |
| Mangusan | 71 | 103 | / |
| Manutsom | 71 | 61 | / |
| Monosson | 71 | 51 | / |
| Maynoson | 71 | 20 | / |
| Manhusen | 71 | 17 | / |
| Manusang | 71 | 3 | / |
| Manuchon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Magnosen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Manousan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magnußen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Monguson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mangusen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Manuschuong | 70 | 1 | / |
| Manhaussane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Manuisanh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Manjossen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Manousian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Manutchon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moonguson | 67 | 1 | / |
Magnusson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magnusson in the Russian language | ||
| Магнуссон | magnusson | - |
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