Björnebye Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Björnebye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Bjornebye (3) are calculated separately.
Björnebye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Björnebye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Björnebye is found most frequently in Sweden. It can appear as a variant: Bjornebye. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Björnebye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Björnebye is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björnebye reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Björnebye is mostly concentrated in: Uppsala County, where 50 percent are found, Södermanland County, where 38 percent are found and Gävleborg County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Sweden Björnebye exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjornebye | 96 | 3 | / |
| Björneby | 94 | 10 | / |
| Bjørnebye | 89 | 92 | / |
| Björnby | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bjørneby | 82 | 136 | / |
| Bjorneby | 82 | 133 | / |
| Bjarneby | 82 | 34 | / |
| Björnebo | 82 | 13 | / |
| Bjerneby | 82 | 7 | / |
| Bjørneboe | 78 | 139 | / |
| Bjorneboe | 78 | 43 | / |
| Bjernby | 75 | 18 | / |
| Bjornby | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bjørnebo | 71 | 82 | / |
| Bjornebo | 71 | 42 | / |
| Bjernebo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Bjärnbo | 63 | 17 | / |
| Bjørnbo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Bjornbo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bijiranabyo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bjørnboe | 59 | 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
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- 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 Björnebye
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