Sigfússon Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Sigfússon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 338 | 1:1,125 | 193 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Sigfusson (339) are calculated separately.
Sigfússon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sigfússon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sigfússon occurs in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Sigfusson. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sigfússon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 809,613th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sigfússon are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Sigfússon is most widespread in Iceland, where it is borne by 338 people, or 1 in 1,125. In Iceland Sigfússon is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 62 percent live, Southern Region, where 13 percent live and Northeastern Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Iceland it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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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- 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 Sigfússon
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