Bernelius Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bernelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bernelius Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bernelius Last Name Facts

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

Bernelius has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bernelius.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernelius? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Bernelius occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Bernelius live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,923,378. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 100 percent live. Besides Sweden Bernelius occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernelus9468/
Barnelius8916/
Bornelius894/
Wernelius891/
Vernelus82622/
Bornelus82227/
Bernalus829/
Barnelus821/
Wärnelius7861/
Värnelius7811/
Vernilus716/
Bernilau711/
Verneluce671/
Vereennealous641/
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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 Bernelius
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