Bjoernstad Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjoernstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjoernstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bjoernstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjoernstad occurs most in Norway. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjoernstad? popularity and diffusion

Bjoernstad is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Bjoernstad are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway Bjoernstad is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 60 percent live, Northern Norway, where 20 percent live and Southern Norway, where 20 percent live. Excluding Norway Bjoernstad is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Denmark, where 11 percent live.

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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 Bjoernstad
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