Björne Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Björne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Björne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden981:100,4777,289
Finland81:687,08836,047
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Björne (86) may also be a first name.

Björne Last Name Facts

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

The last name Björne is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Björne? popularity and diffusion

Björne is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björne live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 86 people.

The last name Björne is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 100,477. In Sweden Björne is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 32 percent reside, Skåne County, where 22 percent reside and Västerbotten County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Sweden Björne exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 7 percent reside and Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Björned9213/
Björnes922/
Björnhed862/
Bjarne8377/
Björni8343/
Bjärne8339/
Björnehed804/
Björnér7711/
Björnäs779/
Bijarne777/
Bjärnée776/
Bjarnøe776/
Bijarney712/
Bjarni679/
Beorne670/
Beschörner631/
Bjarnøy629/
Biharnei571/
Bserni501/

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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 Björne
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