Sturluson Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Sturluson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 138 | 1:2,754 | 400 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sturluson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sturluson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sturluson (Russian: Стурлусон) is more commonly found in Iceland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sturluson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sturluson is the 1,328,442nd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Sturluson occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Sturluson reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most prevalent in Iceland, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 2,754. In Iceland it is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 74 percent reside, Western Region, where 14 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Iceland this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturlausson | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sturlason | 89 | 14 | / |
| Sturlasson | 84 | 1 | / |
| Strulson | 82 | 89 | / |
| Sterlson | 82 | 19 | / |
| Strelson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Strelsson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Stuhre Olsson | 73 | 1 | / |
| Strelsin | 71 | 10 | / |
| Strulzon | 71 | 8 | / |
| Stralsén | 71 | 4 | / |
| Stor Olsson | 70 | 1 | / |
| Stier-Lisson | 67 | 5 | / |
| Staralhsn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Stare Olsson | 67 | 1 | / |
Sturluson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sturluson in the Russian language | ||
| Стурлусон | sturluson | - |
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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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- 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 Sturluson
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