Omarsson Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Omarsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Omarsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland411:9,270908
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Ómarsson (465) are calculated separately.

Omarsson Last Name Facts

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

Omarsson is held by more people in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Ómarsson. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Omarsson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. Omarsson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Omarsson live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 9,270. In Iceland Omarsson is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 90 percent are found, Southern Peninsula, where 7 percent are found and Eastern Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Iceland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 24 percent are found and Denmark, where 7 percent are found.

Omarsson Last Name Statistics demography

Omarsson earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.77% more than the national average, earning 362,590 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ómarsson96465/
Omarson936/
Amarsson881/
Osmarson881/
Atmarsson8210/
Amarson8013/
Umarson804/
Omarsan802/
Omarsen801/
Guðmarsson7833/
Attmarsson7810/
Hammarsson783/
Asmarson755/
Omarshan752/
Hammarson7131/
Omarjan67216/
Umarsan6712/
Amorson674/
Omarzan671/
Omarzun671/

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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 Omarsson
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