Björkenheim Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Björkenheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Björkenheim 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
Finland491:112,17811,104
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017

The alternate forms: Bjorkenheim (3) are calculated separately.

Björkenheim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Björkenheim is found in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bjorkenheim. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Björkenheim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Björkenheim reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Björkenheim is most numerous in Finland, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 112,178. In Finland Björkenheim is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 80 percent reside, Ostrobothnia, where 10 percent reside and Päijänne Tavastia, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Finland Björkenheim exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 13 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
Bjorkenheim973/
Björkenmo803/

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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 Björkenheim
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