Bjarnar Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjarnar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjarnar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway191:270,64728,127
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Bjarnar (10) may also be a first name.

Bjarnar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjarnar is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bjarnar.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjarnar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Bjarnar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Bjarnar reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name internationally, held by 10 people.

Bjarnar is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 270,647. In Norway Bjarnar is mostly found in: Central Norway, where 53 percent live, Western Norway, where 21 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Norway Bjarnar is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Sweden, where 18 percent live.

Bjarnar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bjarnar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.03% more than the national average, earning 422,313 kr per year and in United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjarner8661/
Bjørnar863/
Bjornar863/
Bjørnarå8049/
Bjornard8010/
Bjornary801/
Bearnear800/
Bjørnarøy7523/
Bjornaraa759/
Bjørnaraa758/
Björner71208/
Bjerner71101/
Bjurner7166/
Bjørner7147/
Bjorner7142/
Björnör7130/
Bjørnør7117/
Björnér7111/
Bjernér7111/
Bjärnor718/
Bjørnrå717/
Bjoerner6710/
Behornar6710/
Bjørnerøy634/
Bjerhener630/
Pjerner5715/

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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 Bjarnar
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