Björsell Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Björsell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Björsell 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
Sweden1561:63,1204,821
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Bjorsell (14) are calculated separately.

Björsell Last Name Facts

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

Björsell is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Bjorsell. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Björsell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,391,595th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björsell are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Björsell is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 63,120. In Sweden Björsell is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 38 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 22 percent reside and Gävleborg County, where 10 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent reside.

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
Bjorsell9614/
Bjursell88190/
Björgell888/
Bjarsell882/
Bjørsell881/
Bajaraswala531/

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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 Björsell
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