Saemundsson Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Saemundsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 31 | 1:12,261 | 1,126 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Saemundsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saemundsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saemundsson occurs in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saemundsson? popularity and diffusion
Saemundsson is the 2,293,424th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Saemundsson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Saemundsson are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Saemundsson is most numerous in Iceland, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 12,261. In Iceland it is mostly found in: Capital Region, where 90 percent live, Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent live and Southern Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Iceland this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sæmundsson | 86 | 302 | / |
| Simundsson | 86 | 12 | / |
| Saemundsen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Simundson | 80 | 198 | / |
| Samundsen | 80 | 23 | / |
| Saamundsen | 76 | 6 | / |
| Saminadason | 73 | 4 | / |
| Symondson | 70 | 184 | / |
| Simondson | 70 | 124 | / |
| Sæmundsen | 70 | 36 | / |
| Såmundsen | 70 | 11 | / |
| Simendson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Samundzhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Simmondson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simonidson | 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
- 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 Saemundsson
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