Årthun Surname

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

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Årthun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Årthun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1061:48,5126,954
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Arthun (183) are calculated separately.

Årthun Last Name Facts

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

Årthun occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Arthun. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Årthun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Årthun live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Årthun is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 48,512. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 91 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 9 percent are found. Barring Norway Årthun is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Årthun Last Name Statistics demography

Årthun earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning 351,484 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arthun94183/
Årethun9220/
Årtun9130/
Orthun8327/
Rtun802/
Aarthun77235/
Orethun7721/
Orthuon774/
Arathun773/
Artheun771/
Irrthun771/
Aruthun771/
Orthune771/
Arthuna771/
Aarethun7152/
Aarthuni718/
Urwothun714/
Orwothun714/
Airethun711/
Airathun711/
Iorthuna711/
Aarathun711/
Arthan672,526/
Orthen67491/
Orwothwun67346/
Arthen67342/
Arthon67177/
Arthin6789/
Urwothwun6760/
Örthen6719/
Orthén6711/
Örthén679/
Orthon675/
Hørtun675/
Orthin674/
Erthan673/
Orothowun672/
Urthan671/
Arthni671/
Orthan671/
Urthen670/
Rton603/
Hrton557/
Rtaum551/
Røttum5033/

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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 Årthun
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