Þórisson Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
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Þórirseon is an Icelandic surname, meaning 'son of Þórir'.
Þórisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 539 | 1:705 | 106 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Orisson (3) are calculated separately.
Þórisson Surname Meaning
Þórisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Þórisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Þórisson occurs most in Iceland. It can appear as a variant: Orisson. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Þórisson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Þórisson is the 579,404th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,445,657 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Þórisson reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently used in Iceland, where it is carried by 539 people, or 1 in 705. In Iceland Þórisson is primarily found in: Capital Region, where 71 percent live, Northeastern Region, where 7 percent live and Southern Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Iceland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orisson | 93 | 3 | / |
| Þorisson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Þóruson | 80 | 10 | / |
| Arisson | 80 | 9 | / |
| Harisson | 75 | 273 | / |
| Garisson | 75 | 77 | / |
| Arissone | 75 | 65 | / |
| Arissoun | 75 | 54 | / |
| Gorisson | 75 | 28 | / |
| Ourisson | 75 | 3 | / |
| Arrisson | 75 | 3 | / |
| Horisson | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oraisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gurisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aroisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arission | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arison | 71 | 4,044 | / |
| Harrisson | 71 | 2,328 | / |
| Orison | 71 | 319 | / |
| Garrisson | 71 | 94 | / |
| Ariessohn | 71 | 23 | / |
| Urison | 71 | 8 | / |
| Uirissone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arrissoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arissonne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harison | 67 | 20,746 | / |
| Arrison | 67 | 1,004 | / |
| Orrison | 67 | 865 | / |
| Garison | 67 | 476 | / |
| Horison | 67 | 227 | / |
| Arissen | 67 | 172 | / |
| Oraison | 67 | 126 | / |
| Arieson | 67 | 108 | / |
| Arisohn | 67 | 56 | / |
| Urisohn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Harriesson | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uritson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arusson | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahrison | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aresson | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gorison | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arhison | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orisoon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arishon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arissun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Araison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arision | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oresson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orisong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arisçon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aridson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atrison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aritson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arisone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arisong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arissan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arisoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harrisdson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurison | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oerison | 67 | 0 | / |
| Arixson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Orixson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Harrishson | 67 | 0 | / |
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