Eksklusive efternavne i Island

Eksklusive efternavne er dem, der kun findes i Island og ikke forekommer i noget andet land i verden. De udgør en unik kulturarv og afspejler regionens sproglige, geografiske eller historiske isolation. Denne tabel viser de 100 mest almindelige eksklusive efternavne.

#	Efternavn	Bærere	%
1	Viðarsdóttir	311	4.2%
2	þorgeirsson	239	3.2%
3	Gústafsson	172	2.3%
4	Hreiðarsdóttir	163	2.2%
5	Valgarðsdóttir	156	2.1%
6	Alfreðsdóttir	156	2.1%
7	Steinþórsdóttir	153	2.1%
8	Marinósson	151	2%
9	Skarphéðinsson	142	1.9%
10	ásbjörnsdóttir	129	1.7%
11	Jósefsdóttir	127	1.7%
12	Hinriksdóttir	123	1.7%
13	Hlynsdóttir	119	1.6%
14	Ottósdóttir	114	1.5%
15	Friðgeirsson	105	1.4%
16	Hjörleifsdóttir	104	1.4%
17	þorbjörnsdóttir	103	1.4%
18	þorvarðardóttir	103	1.4%
19	Eiðsson	102	1.4%
20	þorláksson	101	1.4%
21	óðinsson	100	1.3%
22	Viggósson	98	1.3%
23	Bergþórsdóttir	93	1.3%
24	óðinsdóttir	91	1.2%
25	Friðgeirsdóttir	91	1.2%
26	Kjærnested	89	1.2%
27	Guðfinnsson	88	1.2%
28	örnólfsdóttir	88	1.2%
29	Jósepsdóttir	87	1.2%
30	Hlöðversdóttir	87	1.2%

31	Norðfjörð	85	1.1%
32	Jósefsson	84	1.1%
33	ámundadóttir	83	1.1%
34	Ingibergsdóttir	79	1.1%
35	Héðinsdóttir	79	1.1%
36	Birkisdóttir	79	1.1%
37	þorbergsson	76	1%
38	Guðrúnardóttir	75	1%
39	Sigurvinsdóttir	75	1%
40	þórólfsdóttir	72	1%
41	Arnþórsson	72	1%
42	Héðinsson	69	0.9%
43	Guðjohnsen	66	0.9%
44	Hreggviðsdóttir	66	0.9%
45	Eðvarðsdóttir	66	0.9%
46	Unnsteinsdóttir	64	0.9%
47	Theódórsdóttir	63	0.8%
48	Sigursteinsdóttir	62	0.8%
49	Jörundsdóttir	61	0.8%
50	þormóðsson	60	0.8%
51	Hreggviðsson	59	0.8%
52	Heiðberg	56	0.8%
53	Siggeirsdóttir	56	0.8%
54	örnólfsson	55	0.7%
55	Hjarðar	55	0.7%
56	Eðvaldsson	53	0.7%
57	Aðalgeirsdóttir	52	0.7%
58	Guðfinnsdóttir	51	0.7%
59	Lýðsdóttir	51	0.7%
60	Friðþjófsdóttir	50	0.7%

61	Hólmgeirsdóttir	49	0.7%
62	ögmundsdóttir	49	0.7%
63	Sigurpálsdóttir	48	0.6%
64	Mýrdal	47	0.6%
65	Styrmisdóttir	47	0.6%
66	Bóasdóttir	47	0.6%
67	Sigursveinsson	47	0.6%
68	Guðgeirsdóttir	47	0.6%
69	Guðgeirsson	47	0.6%
70	Leósdóttir	47	0.6%
71	Barðadóttir	46	0.6%
72	Guðsteinsson	46	0.6%
73	Elmarsdóttir	46	0.6%
74	ámundason	45	0.6%
75	Melsteð	44	0.6%
76	Benónýsson	42	0.6%
77	þorbjarnardóttir	42	0.6%
78	ófeigsdóttir	42	0.6%
79	Felixdóttir	41	0.6%
80	þorfinnsdóttir	41	0.6%
81	Jökulsdóttir	41	0.6%
82	Arnbjörnsdóttir	40	0.5%
83	Aðalbjörnsdóttir	39	0.5%
84	Gunnsteinsdóttir	39	0.5%
85	þóroddsson	39	0.5%
86	Sigurpálsson	39	0.5%
87	Diðriksdóttir	39	0.5%
88	Filippusdóttir	39	0.5%
89	Kaldalóns	38	0.5%
90	áskelsson	38	0.5%

91	Borgarsdóttir	38	0.5%
92	ástþórsdóttir	38	0.5%
93	Borgþórsson	37	0.5%
94	Borgþórsdóttir	37	0.5%
95	Fannarsson	37	0.5%
96	Bergvinsdóttir	36	0.5%
97	Vilmundardóttir	36	0.5%
98	Guðmannsson	36	0.5%
99	Bernharðsdóttir	36	0.5%
100	Hróbjartsson	36	0.5%

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FAQs

What are exclusive surnames in Island?

Exclusive surnames are those that exist only in Island and are not found in any other country in the world according to our official census data. The most common exclusive surname is Viðarsdóttir, with 311. registered bearers.

Why do exclusive surnames exist in Island?

Exclusive surnames typically arise from linguistic, geographical or historical isolation. They may also derive from local place names, traditional occupations or phonetic adaptations unique to the language and culture of Island.

Where does this data come from?

The data comes from official censuses and civil registries. A surname is considered exclusive when it appears in our records from only one country with verified bearers.

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