Steinsdóttir Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Steinsdóttir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Steinsdóttir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1751:2,172340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Steinsdottir (17) are calculated separately.

Steinsdóttir Last Name Facts

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

Steinsdóttir occurs more in Iceland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Steinsdottir. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Steinsdóttir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Steinsdóttir live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Iceland, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 2,172. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 66 percent live, Southern Region, where 8 percent live and Northeastern Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Iceland Steinsdóttir exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steinsdottir9717/
Steinsdøttir921/
Steinsdotter832/
Stensdotter7837/
Øysteinsdotter771/
Stinasdotter752/
Sideneis Dutra541/

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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 Steinsdóttir
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