Stefansdottir Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Stefansdottir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stefansdottir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland861:4,420558
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Norway291:177,32021,035
Sweden261:378,72126,697
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Stefánsdottir (5), Stefansdóttir (5), Stefånsdottir (1), Stefansdôttir (1), Stefánsdóttir (2,015) & Stefànsdòttir (1) are calculated separately.

Stefansdottir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stefansdottir is more frequently found in Iceland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Stefánsdottir, Stefansdóttir, Stefånsdottir, Stefansdôttir, Stefánsdóttir or Stefànsdòttir. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stefansdottir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Stefansdottir is the 1,210,518th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname Stefansdottir is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Stefansdottir are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 4,420. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 76 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 15 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 8 percent live. Outside of Iceland this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 15 percent live and Norway, where 15 percent live.

Stefansdottir Last Name Statistics demography

Stefansdottir earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 25.22% less than the national average, earning 258,797 kr per year.

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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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