Valsson Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Valsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 289 | 1:1,315 | 227 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Valsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valsson is most common in Iceland. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valsson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 842,714th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. Valsson occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Valsson are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently held in Iceland, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 1,315. In Iceland it is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 49 percent are found, Northeastern Region, where 13 percent are found and Western Region, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Iceland this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 3 percent are found.
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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
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