Sigurjonsson Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Sigurjonsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sigurjonsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland791:4,811599
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Norway181:285,68329,080
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England51:11,143,612252,590
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Sigurjónsson (881) & Sigurjönsson (1) are calculated separately.

Sigurjonsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sigurjonsson has its highest incidence in Iceland. It may also be found as a variant: Sigurjónsson or Sigurjönsson. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sigurjonsson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sigurjonsson is the 1,092,155th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Sigurjonsson live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia.

Sigurjonsson is most numerous in Iceland, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 4,811. In Iceland Sigurjonsson is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 87 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 9 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 4 percent live. Apart from Iceland Sigurjonsson is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Denmark, where 17 percent live.

Sigurjonsson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sigurjonsson earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 13.3% more than the national average, earning 392,094 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.02% less than the national average, earning $38,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $58,756 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sigurjónsson97881/
Sigurjönsson971/
Sigurdjonsson961/
Sigurionsson922/
Siqurjonsson921/
Sigurjóhnsson881/
Sigurhansson833/
Segar-Johnson721/
Secker-Johnson622/

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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 Sigurjonsson
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