Rúnarsson Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Rúnarsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 499 | 1:762 | 118 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Runarsson (76) are calculated separately.
Rúnarsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rúnarsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rúnarsson is borne by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Runarsson. For other potential spellings of Rúnarsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rúnarsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rúnarsson is the 600,164th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The surname Rúnarsson is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rúnarsson are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is held by 499 people, or 1 in 762. In Iceland it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 62 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 10 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 8 percent live. Apart from Iceland this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runarsson | 96 | 76 | / |
| Rnarsson | 94 | 7 | / |
| Rúnarson | 94 | 2 | / |
| Reynarsson | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ranarson | 82 | 5 | / |
| Runarson | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rnearson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rinarson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rynarson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hrannarsson | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ranarison | 78 | 22,224 | / |
| Rynearson | 78 | 1,377 | / |
| Rinearson | 78 | 306 | / |
| Runersson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Renarison | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rhynarson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Runnarson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rhynearson | 74 | 42 | / |
| Ranoarison | 74 | 25 | / |
| Rainersson | 74 | 11 | / |
| Reynirsson | 74 | 5 | / |
| Ranarisona | 74 | 4 | / |
| Hrannarson | 74 | 4 | / |
| Ranaorison | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ranarisoan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rhinearson | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rynearsoon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rynerson | 71 | 347 | / |
| Rinerson | 71 | 93 | / |
| Ranerson | 71 | 7 | / |
| Runerson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rhynrson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rynorson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Renerson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Þórunnarson | 70 | 16 | / |
| Ranarisaona | 70 | 4 | / |
| Rhinerson | 67 | 151 | / |
| Rhynerson | 67 | 95 | / |
| Reynerson | 67 | 84 | / |
| Rainerson | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ranirison | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ranerison | 67 | 14 | / |
| Reinerson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ranorison | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rynerason | 67 | 3 | / |
| Runnerson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rynearsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rynearsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryneerson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rynerrson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryanerson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raynerson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rannerson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rynereson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rennirson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rennerson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ryneurson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rinierson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ronnerson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Rúnarsson
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