Bjornsson Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Bjornsson Surname User-submission:
A Nordic surname, referring to the son of Bjorn. Bjorn means 'bear'.
Bjornsson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 159 | 1:2,279,616 | 142,122 |
| Iceland | 136 | 1:2,795 | 404 |
| Canada | 122 | 1:302,013 | 27,942 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bjornsson Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Nordic surname, referring to the son of Bjorn. Bjorn means 'bear'.
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Bjornsson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjornsson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bjornsson is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjornsson? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 563,577th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Bjornsson live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 2,279,616. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 23 percent are found, Washington, where 19 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States Bjornsson occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 22 percent are found.
Bjornsson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bjornsson last name are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.57% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bjornsson earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.59% more than the national average, earning $51,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.86% less than the national average, earning $43,296 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjoernsson | 95 | 2 | / |
| Åbjornsson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bjorinsson | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bjornson | 94 | 2,963 | / |
| Bjorenson | 89 | 5 | / |
| Vjornsson | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bjournson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Bjornsen | 82 | 503 | / |
| Bjarnson | 82 | 258 | / |
| Biornson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bjorensen | 78 | 25 | / |
| Bjoernsen | 78 | 15 | / |
| Bjornsund | 78 | 11 | / |
| Bjornsand | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bjarenson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bjurenson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bearnson | 71 | 203 | / |
| Beornsen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bjarnsan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Biornsan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bearenson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bjurensand | 63 | 8 | / |
| Vearnson | 59 | 3 | / |
| Bearnsen | 59 | 0 | / |
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