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14 Οκτ 2024 · Icelandic last names are mostly derived from the first names of parents. So, a son’s surname will have the suffix ‘-son’ and daughters ‘-dóttir.’ A new gender-neutral suffix, ‘-bur, ’meaning ‘offspring,’ has been introduced recently.
15 Οκτ 2022 · Icelandic last names use a combination of the bearer’s given name and usually their father’s given name, with the suffix “-dóttir” or “-sson” added to indicate the bearer’s gender. For example, a woman called Anna with a father called Jón would be named “Anna Jónsdóttir” (Anna, daughter of Jón).
11 Μαΐ 2023 · Icelandic last names are created by taking the father’s first name and adding “son” for a male or “dóttir” for a female. For example, the son of Jón would be Jónsson and the daughter of Jón would be Jónsdóttir.
Below is a list of the most common Icelandic last names that are based on the child’s gender and the father’s first name. If you compare the list with the male names below you can clearly see the trend and correlation between popular male names and last names:
7 Μαρ 2024 · All newborn names in Iceland must be chosen from an approved list of around 1800 male and 1800 female names and registered within six months. (You can see the full list of approved names here, along with a whole host of names that have been rejected).
16 Μαΐ 2024 · Patronymic Last Names: The majority of Icelandic surnames are derived from a person’s father’s first name, indicated by the suffix “son” for males and “dóttir” for females. For example, if a man named Jón has a son named Árni, the son’s last name would be Jónsson.
23 Φεβ 2021 · These are the most popular and prominent Icelandic female names of the past year: Guðrún: It means Rune of God or secret lore. Anna: Icelandic version of the Hebrew Hannah. Kristin: Derives from Kristur (Christ). Sigríður: Compound name made of Sig- and -ríður. "Beautiful victory." Margrét: Icelandic version of the Persian name, it means "Pearl."
