Björnelund Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Björnelund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Björnelund 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
Sweden201:492,33835,486
England11:55,718,059489,080

Björnelund Last Name Facts

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

Björnelund occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Björnelund? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Björnelund is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björnelund reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Björnelund is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 492,338. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 85 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent are found and Örebro County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found.

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
Björnlund95294/
Björneland909/
Bjørnelund905/
Bjørnlund84101/
Bjornlund8447/
Björnland849/
Björnlind841/
Bjarnelind8015/
Bjernelind8010/
Björn Lind801/
Bjørnland74136/
Bjornland7421/
Bjärnlind7412/
Bjernland745/
Bjurenlind7018/
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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 Björnelund
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