Thorgeirsson Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Thorgeirsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thorgeirsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland341:11,1791,043
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Norway151:342,81932,589
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Faroe Islands71:7,000707
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England21:27,859,030389,889
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Thorgeirsson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thorgeirsson occurs most in Iceland. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Thorgeirsson.

How Common Is The Last Name Thorgeirsson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,828,462nd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Thorgeirsson is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Thorgeirsson are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Thorgeirsson is most widely held in Iceland, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 11,179. In Iceland Thorgeirsson is mostly found in: Capital Region, where 94 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 6 percent are found. Beside Iceland Thorgeirsson exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Norway, where 15 percent are found.

Thorgeirsson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Thorgeirsson earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16.46% more than the national average, earning 403,046 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.53% less than the national average, earning $30,839 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thorgeirson9683/
Thorgersson964/
Torgeirsson964/
Torgersson91145/
Thorgerson91119/
Torgeirson9111/
Torgerson867,250/
Thorgersen82495/
Torgeirsen8217/
Thorgerzon8210/
Thargerson820/
Torgersen765,387/
Targerson7622/
Torgeersen731/
Targersen671/

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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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  • 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 Thorgeirsson
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