Yngvason Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Yngvason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yngvason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland881:4,319548
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Yngvason Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yngvason is found in Iceland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yngvason? popularity and diffusion

The surname Yngvason is the 1,775,494th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Yngvason are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Iceland, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 4,319. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 90 percent are found, Northwestern Region, where 6 percent are found and Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent are found. Other than Iceland it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Yngvason Last Name Statistics demography

Yngvason earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingvason88200/
Ingvasson822/
Ingbason756/
Ingvarzon711/
Ingvatsen711/
Igbason673/
Egbason672/
Esguassone561/
Igbasan532,042/
Egboson538/
Egbasan537/
Igbasen531/
Ecuasion5086/
Igbosoun507/
Equasion503/
Igbaasan503/
Egbouson502/
Igbaasen501/

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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 Yngvason
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