Björsson Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Björsson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Björsson 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
Sweden921:107,0307,712
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Björsson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Björsson is found most in Sweden. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Björsson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Björsson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,931,261st most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. Björsson is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Björsson live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 107,030. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent live and Örebro County, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live.

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
Biörsson886/
Björsén801/
Bjarson800/
Björåsen7517/
Björsund7516/
Björsand759/
Beorson670/
Bjäråsen632/
Viðarsson59417/
Beyaerson590/
Beorsen531/
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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 Björsson
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