Björnholm Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Finland

Björnholm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Björnholm 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
Sweden1151:85,6246,323
Finland651:84,5659,027
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Bjornholm (106) are calculated separately.

Björnholm Last Name Facts

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

Björnholm is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Bjornholm. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Björnholm? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,267,784th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Björnholm is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björnholm reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Björnholm is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 85,624. In Sweden Björnholm is most numerous in: Kalmar County, where 30 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 26 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Sweden Björnholm occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 36 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 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
Bjornholm96106/
Björneholm954/
Bjørnholm8950/
Bjorinholm841/
Björnalm827/

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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 Björnholm
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