Sverrisson Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Sverrisson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sverrisson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland7491:50776
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Norway221:233,74025,571
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Greenland71:8,054710
Faroe Islands31:16,3331,308
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sverrisson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sverrisson is found most in Iceland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sverrisson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sverrisson is the 403,615th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. The surname Sverrisson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Sverrisson live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Iceland, where it is carried by 749 people, or 1 in 507. In Iceland Sverrisson is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 65 percent are found, Northeastern Region, where 13 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Iceland it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Sverrisson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sverrisson earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 18.53% more than the national average, earning 410,225 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.36% more than the national average, earning $49,347 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
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