Björlund Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Björlund Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 40 | 1:246,169 | 17,052 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
The alternate forms: Bjorlund (7) are calculated separately.
Björlund Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Björlund Come From? nationality or country of origin
Björlund is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bjorlund. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Björlund? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,843,861st most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Björlund occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Björlund reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 246,169. In Sweden Björlund is primarily concentrated in: Dalarna County, where 28 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 25 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 23 percent reside. Aside from Sweden it exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorlund | 96 | 7 | / |
| Björland | 88 | 10 | / |
| Björlind | 88 | 8 | / |
| Bjärlund | 88 | 2 | / |
| Björelind | 82 | 15 | / |
| Björeland | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bjärelund | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bjoarlund | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bjorland | 75 | 268 | / |
| Bjerland | 75 | 131 | / |
| Bjørland | 75 | 43 | / |
| Bjärlind | 75 | 10 | / |
| Bjarland | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bjurland | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bjerre Lund | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bjureland | 71 | 15 | / |
| Bejerland | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bjørelind | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bjäreland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bjoryland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beijer Lind | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Björlund
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