Ormsson Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ormsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ormsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland181:21,1161,735
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ormsson Last Name Facts

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

Ormsson (Russian: Ормссон) is found most frequently in Iceland. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ormsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ormsson is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Ormsson is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ormsson live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

Ormsson is most frequent in Iceland, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 21,116. In Iceland Ormsson is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region, where 78 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 6 percent live and Northwestern Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Iceland it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 14 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ormson92353/
Armsson861/
Gormson860/
Hormsong801/
Ormshond800/
Armson77903/
Urmson77418/
Ormsom771/
Gormsen711,045/
Harmson71158/
Garmson7175/
Ormåsen7174/
Hurmson7155/
Härmson7138/
Armsong711/
Ormsand711/
Hormsen710/
Harmssen6746/
Harmsone675/
Hormchong631/
Armsen6217/
Ermsen622/
Armsan621/
Urmsen620/
Harmsen578,269/
Hermsen577,605/
Garmsen5743/
Hormjan577/
Armsang572/
Hormjun572/
Armsand571/
Harmsan570/
Harmcon570/
Harmsund5310/
Hormchan535/
Hermmsen531/
Hormchun531/
Hormcheun501/

Ormsson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ormsson in the Russian language
Ормссонormsson-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ormsson
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