Bjarnson Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Iceland

Bjarnson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjarnson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2501:1,449,83699,395
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bjarnson Last Name Facts

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

Bjarnson is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjarnson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bjarnson is the 993,593rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Bjarnson reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Bjarnson is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 1,449,836. In The United States it is mostly found in: Utah, where 67 percent reside, Oregon, where 7 percent reside and Washington, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Bjarnson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bjarnson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 12,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bjarnson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bjarnson surname are 20.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.69% being registered with the party.

Bjarnson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.65% more than the national average, earning $49,902 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjarenson941/
Bjornson882,963/
Bearnson88203/
Bjarnsan880/
Bjornsson82562/
Bjorenson825/
Bearenson821/
Bjournson820/
Bjorinsson781/
Åbjornsson781/
Bjornsen75503/
Vearnson753/
Bearnsen750/
Biornson750/
Bjorensen7125/
Bjornsund7111/
Bjornsand711/
Vjornsson711/
Beornsen636/
Biornsan630/
Wijarnjan591/

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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
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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 Bjarnson
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