Oskarsdóttir Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Oskarsdóttir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 3 | 1:16,333 | 1,308 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Óskarsdóttir (1,198), Oskarsdottir (133) & Òskarsdottir (1) are calculated separately.
Oskarsdóttir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oskarsdóttir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oskarsdóttir is borne by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Óskarsdóttir, Oskarsdottir or Òskarsdottir. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oskarsdóttir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oskarsdóttir is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Oskarsdóttir occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Oskarsdóttir are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Oskarsdóttir is most frequent in The Faroe Islands, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 16,333. Aside from The Faroe Islands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 17 percent live and Sweden, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Óskarsdóttir | 97 | 1,198 | / |
| Oskarsdottir | 97 | 133 | / |
| Òskarsdottir | 94 | 1 | / |
| Oscarsdóttir | 92 | 9 | / |
| Oskarsdóttur | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oskarsdottier | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oskarsdotter | 83 | 9 | / |
| Oscarsdotter | 75 | 4 | / |
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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 Oskarsdóttir
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