Avtjern Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Avtjern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avtjern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway211:244,87126,357
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Avtjern Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Avtjern Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Avtjern is found most in Norway. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Avtjern click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avtjern? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Avtjern reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 244,871. In Norway Avtjern is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent live and Southern Norway, where 24 percent live. Aside from Norway Avtjern occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Avtjern Last Name Statistics demography

Avtjern earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 30.51% less than the national average, earning 240,499 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avtjærn866/
Gaptjern8045/
Avseren711,188/
Avgerin7126/
Asptjärn674/
Gaptyern671/
Ovserien531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Avtjern
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