Sigurgeirsson Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Sigurgeirsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigurgeirsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland3291:1,155204
Norway81:642,78647,258
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Sigurgeirsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sigurgeirsson occurs most in Iceland. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigurgeirsson? popularity and diffusion

Sigurgeirsson is the 788,513th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Sigurgeirsson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Iceland, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 1,155. In Iceland Sigurgeirsson is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 58 percent live, Southern Region, where 11 percent live and Northeastern Region, where 11 percent live. Outside of Iceland this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Sigurgeirsson Last Name Statistics demography

Sigurgeirsson earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.89% less than the national average, earning 287,637 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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