Ómarsson Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Ómarsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 451 | 1:843 | 135 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Omarsson (76) are calculated separately.
Ómarsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ómarsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ómarsson occurs more in Iceland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Omarsson. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ómarsson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 650,013th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ómarsson are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Ómarsson is most frequent in Iceland, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 843. In Iceland Ómarsson is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region, where 57 percent reside, Southern Peninsula, where 9 percent reside and Northeastern Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Iceland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ómarsson
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