Kristjansson

Kristjansson Meaning & Origin

About Kristjansson
The surname Kristjansson is of Icelandic origin and is derived from the given name Kristjan, which is the Icelandic form of Christian. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," so Kristjansson means "son of Kristjan." It is a patronymic surname commonly used in Iceland to denote the son of someone named Kristjan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kristjansson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kristjansson: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kristjansson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kristjansson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTJNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6023205205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S T S AH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kristjansson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTJNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kristjansson in Braille

Here's how to represent Kristjansson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kristjansson in braille

How to sign the name Kristjansson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kristjansson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kristjansson in sign language

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