Sigmundsdottir Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sigmundsdottir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
The alternate forms: Sigmundsdóttir (229) are calculated separately.
Sigmundsdottir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sigmundsdottir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sigmundsdottir is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Sigmundsdóttir. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sigmundsdottir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Sigmundsdottir reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Sigmundsdottir is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,285,572. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 75 percent live and Western Norway, where 25 percent live. Apart from Norway it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigmundsdóttir | 98 | 229 | / |
| Sigmundsdotter | 93 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sigmundsdottir
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