Bjerkne Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bjerkne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjerkne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bjerkne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bjerkne occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjerkne? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bjerkne is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Bjerkne is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjerkne live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 71 percent are found and Halland County, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjerknes931,174/
Bjerkner9311/
Bjerkness88200/
Bjerken86329/
Bjerkem8654/
Bjerkén8633/
Bjerkin860/
Bjerkeng8099/
Bjerking8086/
Bjerkøen8020/
Bjerknis801/
Bierknes801/
Bierkness7511/
Bgerkness751/
Bierken714/
Bierkin712/
Bjärkäng673/
Byerkinova5922/
Bsirken573/
Bierchen5332/
Bierchin530/
Byoyrkyna501/

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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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  • 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 Bjerkne
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