Richardsdóttir Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Richardsdóttir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Richardsdóttir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland351:10,8601,018
Faroe Islands41:12,250984

The alternate forms: Richardsdottir (2) are calculated separately.

Richardsdóttir Last Name Facts

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

Richardsdóttir is borne by more people in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Richardsdottir. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Richardsdóttir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Richardsdóttir live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Iceland, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 10,860. In Iceland Richardsdóttir is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 80 percent are found, Southern Peninsula, where 11 percent are found and Northeastern Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Iceland Richardsdóttir exists in one country. It also occurs in The Faroe Islands, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richardsdottir982/
Richarðsdóttir931/
Richardsdotter869/
Rikhardsdottir865/
Ríkhardsdóttir862/
Ríkharðsdóttir79106/
Richards Dutra791/
Richards-Dietri761/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Richardsdóttir
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