Stefnisson Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Stefnisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 19 | 1:20,005 | 1,629 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Stefnisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stefnisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Stefnisson is found in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stefnisson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Stefnisson occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Stefnisson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Stefnisson is most widespread in Iceland, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 20,005. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 47 percent live, Southern Region, where 37 percent live and Southern Peninsula, where 16 percent live. Apart from Iceland this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 5 percent live.
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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 Stefnisson
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