Snorri Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Snorri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snorri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Snorri (717) may also be a first name.

Snorri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Snorri (Arabic: سنوري, Russian: Снорри) has its highest incidence in Iceland. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Snorri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Snorri reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in Scandinavia. Snorri is also the 308,274th most common first name at a global level It is held by 717 people.

Snorri is most frequently used in Iceland, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 42,232. In Iceland it is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Iceland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snori910/
Snorra838/
Snorre834/
Snouri832/
Snoori831/
Snhori831/
Sgnori831/
Snorer831/
Snhouri771/
Schnori771/
Snerrie770/
Snorrer770/
Snore73365/
Snari7310/
Snora735/
Sinnorai717/
Sennouri711/
Snoritth711/
Schnorer710/
Schnorrer6771/
Snurer6718/
Shnore6711/
Snhory6710/
Snorey6710/
Snores677/
Snaeri674/
Sinnorray671/
Snoore671/
Sngari671/
Snasri671/
Snarui671/
Schnorich671/
Znouri671/
Shnari671/
Snarry671/
Snorys671/
Sngory670/

Snorri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Snorri in the Russian language
Снорриsnorri-
Snorri in the Arabic language
سنوريsnwry-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Snorri
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