Bjrnstad Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Bjrnstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 41 | 1:125,422 | 16,333 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bjrnstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjrnstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bjrnstad occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bjrnstad.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjrnstad? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bjrnstad are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 125,422. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 95 percent reside, Central Norway, where 2 percent reside and Western Norway, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Norway this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 4 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjørnstad | 94 | 3,249 | / |
| Bernstad | 88 | 8 | / |
| Biornstad | 82 | 88 | / |
| Biørnstad | 82 | 67 | / |
| Bernstead | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bernstadt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boirnstad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Birnstead | 82 | 0 | / |
| Byrenstadt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Beurnstead | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vernstad | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bernstei | 63 | 6 | / |
| Beerenstauch | 60 | 1 | / |
| Berenstei | 59 | 1 | / |
| Berenshtey | 56 | 1 | / |
| Berenshteich | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Bjrnstad
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