Marteinsdóttir Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Marteinsdóttir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marteinsdóttir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland2001:1,900308
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Marteinsdottir (18) are calculated separately.

Marteinsdóttir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Marteinsdóttir occurs in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Marteinsdottir. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marteinsdóttir? popularity and diffusion

Marteinsdóttir is the 1,168,344th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Marteinsdóttir reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Iceland, where it is borne by 200 people, or 1 in 1,900. In Iceland Marteinsdóttir is most numerous in: Capital Region, where 79 percent are found, Western Region, where 8 percent are found and Eastern Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Iceland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 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
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  • 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 Marteinsdóttir
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