Vikingsson Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Vikingsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 146 | 1:67,444 | 5,120 |
| Iceland | 14 | 1:27,149 | 2,069 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Víkingsson (51) are calculated separately.
Vikingsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vikingsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vikingsson (Russian: Викингссон) is found most in Sweden. It can be rendered as a variant: Víkingsson. Click here for further possible spellings of Vikingsson.
How Common Is The Last Name Vikingsson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,321,499th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. Vikingsson occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Vikingsson are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 67,444. In Sweden Vikingsson is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 38 percent live, Skåne County, where 21 percent live and Halland County, where 18 percent live. Beside Sweden this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 8 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Víkingsson | 97 | 51 | / |
| Vikingson | 95 | 46 | / |
| Wikingsson | 90 | 87 | / |
| Vikingsen | 84 | 10 | / |
| Wikingson | 84 | 9 | / |
| Vekingson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wickingson | 80 | 38 | / |
Vikingsson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vikingsson in the Russian language | ||
| Викингссон | vikingsson | - |
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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 Vikingsson
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