Bjersten Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Bjersten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bjersten Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Bjersten Last Name Facts

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

Bjersten is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjersten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Bjersten is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Bjersten live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden Bjersten is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 78 percent reside and Blekinge County, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Bjersten exists in 2 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 17 percent reside and Turkey, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bejersten9434/
Beijersten896/
Bjursten88123/
Björsten8812/
Bjuresten8212/
Bjäresten826/
Björesten824/
Bjørstein821/
Bejuristain631/
Vyerstina591/
Vierstinová531/
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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 Bjersten
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