Patursson Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Faroe Islands
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Patursson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patursson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Faroe Islands1121:43769
Denmark321:176,39714,920
Norway181:285,68329,080
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Patursson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Patursson is borne by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Patursson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,348,199th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Patursson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Patursson are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in The Faroe Islands, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 437. Aside from The Faroe Islands Patursson is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 19 percent live and Norway, where 11 percent live.

Patursson Last Name Statistics demography

Patursson earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.28% less than the national average, earning 313,951 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paturson942/
Pétursson891,417/
Petursson89511/
Pètursson892/
Peturson8250/
Patorson827/
Pattirson786/
Patierson782/
Peatirson782/
Pattorson780/
Pattierson741/
Pattorsen670/
Pettirson670/
Poturjan591/

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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 Patursson
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