Odinsson Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Iceland

Odinsson Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Old Norse-Viking origin; from Odin, an old Norse god and son, meaning 'son'.

Odinsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark111:513,15632,022
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Odinsson Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Old Norse-Viking origin; from Odin, an old Norse god and son, meaning 'son'.

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Odinsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Odinsson (Russian: Одинссон) is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Odinsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Odinsson reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Odinsson is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 513,156. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Central Denmark Region, where 73 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 27 percent live. Aside from Denmark this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Norway, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Odinsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Odinsson in the Russian language
Одинссонodinsson-

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