Vernharðsson Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Vernharðsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 29 | 1:13,107 | 1,178 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vernharðsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vernharðsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vernharðsson occurs in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vernharðsson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vernharðsson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Vernharðsson is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Vernharðsson live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Iceland, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 13,107. In Iceland Vernharðsson is most prevalent in: Capital Region, where 66 percent are found, Westfjords, where 24 percent are found and Eastern Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Iceland this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernharðsson | 92 | 23 | / |
| Vernersson | 82 | 1,084 | / |
| Vernerson | 76 | 12 | / |
| Bernarson | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vernersen | 67 | 310 | / |
| Fearon-Harrison | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wernersen | 57 | 181 | / |
| Verniers-Haan | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wärnersson | 55 | 4 | / |
| Verheyen-Roosen | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Vernharðsson
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