Tryggvason Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Tryggvason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tryggvason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland5141:739114
Norway401:128,55716,659
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Denmark181:313,59522,770
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Tryggvason Last Name Facts

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

Tryggvason is held by more people in Iceland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tryggvason? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tryggvason is the 479,498th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,470,612 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Tryggvason live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Iceland, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 739. In Iceland it is most frequent in: Capital Region, where 60 percent reside, Northeastern Region, where 24 percent reside and Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Iceland this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Tryggvason Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tryggvason are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tryggvason earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 6.52% less than the national average, earning 323,522 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $43,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.23% less than the national average, earning $34,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trygvason9510/
Tryggvasson951/
Tryggveson9021/
Tryggvesson86109/
Trúgvason849/
Trugvason845/
Trygveson841/
Triggwatson761/
Trygvesen745/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tryggvason
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