Bornum Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bornum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bornum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Bornum Last Name Facts

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

Bornum is found most in Sweden. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bornum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bornum is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bornum live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Sweden Bornum occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barnum838,668/
Burnum83400/
Wornum83226/
Bernum8351/
Vornum831/
Hvornum7764/
Bornung774/
Bernoum773/
Buurnum773/
Bornaun772/
Worneum771/
Barnumn771/
Barnnum770/
Burnnum770/
Burnhum770/
Barnhum770/
Burnuum770/
Barrnum770/
Bornhausem751/
Bournoun711/
Bernhaum710/
Varnum672,454/
Wornom67203/
Burnom67176/
Bornon6745/
Barnom6737/
Vurnum6715/
Barnun6710/
Warnum671/
Vornom670/

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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 Bornum
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