Sigfusson Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Iceland

Sigfusson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigfusson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1811:203,56719,858
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Iceland401:9,502929
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Norway141:367,30634,015
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Sigfússon (345) are calculated separately.

Sigfusson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sigfusson is found most in Canada. It may occur in the variant forms: Sigfússon. For other potential spellings of Sigfusson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigfusson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 820,032nd most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Sigfusson live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in Canada, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 203,567. In Canada Sigfusson is mostly found in: Manitoba, where 51 percent reside, British Columbia, where 24 percent reside and Alberta, where 18 percent reside. Besides Canada it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Iceland, where 12 percent reside.

Sigfusson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Sigfusson are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sigfusson earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.06% more than the national average, earning 367,039 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $48,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.41% less than the national average, earning $46,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sigfússon96345/
Sigfuson9429/
Sigfsson944/
Sugfusson891/
Sagfossen6712/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sigfusson
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