Ívarsson Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ívarsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ívarsson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland1791:2,123336
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049

The alternate forms: Ivarsson (9,185) are calculated separately.

Ívarsson Last Name Facts

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

Ívarsson occurs more in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Ivarsson. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ívarsson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,267,784th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ívarsson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Ívarsson is most common in Iceland, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 2,123. In Iceland it is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 75 percent reside, Southern Peninsula, where 8 percent reside and Northeastern Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Iceland this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and The Faroe Islands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ivarsson969,185/
Eivarsson826/
Ivarson80540/
Evarson80151/
Eðvarðsson7878/
Iwarsson7588/
Evarsone7522/
Ivorsson752/
Ivarsesn751/
Jivarson751/
Ivarsen67301/
Iwarson6747/
Ivorson6724/
Ibarson671/
Ivarzon671/
Jverson671/
Evorson670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ívarsson
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