Thorleifsson Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Thorleifsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Faroe Islands | 22 | 1:2,227 | 257 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Iceland | 13 | 1:29,238 | 2,297 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Thórleifsson (1) are calculated separately.
Thorleifsson Demographics
Average Thorleifsson Salary in
United States
$45,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thorleifsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thorleifsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thorleifsson is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Thórleifsson. For other possible spellings of Thorleifsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thorleifsson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,894,523rd most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Thorleifsson occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Thorleifsson live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 256,578. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 73 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 18 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Denmark Thorleifsson is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Faroe Islands, where 23 percent reside and Norway, where 18 percent reside.
Thorleifsson Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Thorleifsson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 122.17% more than the national average, earning 768,889 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,031 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thórleifsson | 97 | 1 | / |
| Thorleifson | 96 | 112 | / |
| Torleifsson | 96 | 3 | / |
| Torleifson | 91 | 3 | / |
| Thorleifsen | 87 | 105 | / |
| Thorolfsson | 87 | 14 | / |
| Thoralfsson | 87 | 9 | / |
| Thorliefson | 87 | 1 | / |
| Torliefson | 82 | 8 | / |
| Torleifsen | 82 | 8 | / |
| Thorolfson | 82 | 7 | / |
| Thoralvsson | 78 | 5 | / |
| Thórólfsson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Thorliefsen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Thorolfsen | 73 | 10 | / |
| Thorolvsen | 64 | 6 | / |
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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 Thorleifsson
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