Bernstedt Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Bernstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland121:458,05828,977
Sweden111:895,16066,831
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bernstedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bernstedt is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernstedt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bernstedt live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 79 percent live in Scandinavia.

Bernstedt is most numerous in Finland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 458,058. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Finland, where 83 percent reside, Lapland, where 8 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 8 percent reside. Not including Finland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 38 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Bernstedt
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