Where Does The Last Name Björn Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Björn (Arabic: بيورن, Marathi: जॉन) occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Björn? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 168,729^th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,846,698 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björn reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 9,371^st most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 109,713 people.

Björn is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,667 people, or 1 in 5,907. In Sweden Björn is most common in: Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside and Värmland County, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 23 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.

Björn Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Björn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Björn surname contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.