List of most common surnames in Europe
Rank Surname Number of individuals
1 Joensen 2,372
2 Hansen 2,181
3 Jacobsen 2,051
4 Olsen 1,670
5 Petersen 1,298
6 Poulsen 1,257
7 Johannesen 973
8 Thomsen 719
9 Nielsen 647
10 Rasmussen 539
11 Djurhuus 537
12 Johansen 535
13 Simonsen 526
14 Danielsen 524
15 Jensen 492
16 Mortensen 471
17 Højgaard 462
18 Mikkelsen 432
19 Sørensen 420
20 Dam 418
This is a list of the most common surnames in Europe, sorted by country.