Steffansson Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Steffansson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steffansson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Finland301:183,22315,926
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Steffansson Last Name Facts

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

Steffansson occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Steffansson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steffansson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,565,797th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Steffansson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 107,030. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Dalarna County, where 40 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 37 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 7 percent are found. Barring Sweden it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 23 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Steffansson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Steffansson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 31.62% less than the national average, earning 236,652 kr per year and in United States they earn 163.43% more than the national average, earning $113,667 USD 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
  • 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 Steffansson
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