Stefnsson Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Stefnsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 55 | 1:6,911 | 757 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Stefnsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stefnsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stefnsson is found most frequently in Iceland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Stefnsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Stefnsson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,372,517th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Stefnsson occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Stefnsson are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 6,911. Excluding Iceland this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steffensson | 90 | 16 | / |
| Stefenson | 89 | 79 | / |
| Stefinson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Steffenson | 84 | 655 | / |
| Sthefenson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Stefienson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Steffenssen | 80 | 57 | / |
| Stephensson | 80 | 10 | / |
| Stefensen | 78 | 26 | / |
| Stephnson | 78 | 15 | / |
| Stafenson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Stefensan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Stephenson | 74 | 130,443 | / |
| Steffensen | 74 | 9,195 | / |
| Stephinson | 74 | 52 | / |
| Staffenson | 74 | 35 | / |
| Stiphenson | 74 | 6 | / |
| Staphenson | 74 | 2 | / |
| Stepfensen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Stesfensen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Stoffenson | 74 | 0 | / |
| Steifensand | 70 | 21 | / |
| Steephenson | 70 | 7 | / |
| Stephennson | 70 | 3 | / |
| Stevphenson | 70 | 2 | / |
| Stefphensen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Stephensone | 70 | 1 | / |
| Stgephenson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Stephensont | 70 | 1 | / |
| Stephension | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sthephenson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Stephensond | 70 | 0 | / |
| Stephienson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Steaphenson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Stifensan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Stifinsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Stephensonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Stephnsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Stephensen | 63 | 1,380 | / |
| Staffensen | 63 | 65 | / |
| Stephensan | 63 | 2 | / |
| Stephenzon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Stephemson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Stiphensan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Stiffinsen | 63 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Stefnsson
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis