Barrén Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Barrén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Barren (1,087) are calculated separately.
Barrén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barrén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barrén has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can be rendered as a variant: Barren. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barrén? popularity and diffusion
The surname Barrén is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Barrén are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 75 percent live, Södermanland County, where 17 percent live and Gotland County, where 8 percent live. Besides Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 8 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Barrén
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