Byrknes Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Byrknes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 95 | 1:54,129 | 7,765 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
Byrknes Demographics
Average Byrknes Salary in
Norway
329,842 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Byrknes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Byrknes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Byrknes has its highest incidence in Norway. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Byrknes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Byrknes is the 1,882,912th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Byrknes live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 54,129. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 94 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 5 percent live and Central Norway, where 1 percent live. Excluding Norway this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent live.
Byrknes Last Name Statistics demography
Byrknes earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning 329,842 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birknes | 86 | 142 | / |
| Byrkner | 86 | 25 | / |
| Berknes | 86 | 17 | / |
| Birknesh | 80 | 9,499 | / |
| Berknesh | 80 | 1,610 | / |
| Bjørknes | 80 | 204 | / |
| Berkness | 80 | 155 | / |
| Birkness | 80 | 38 | / |
| Bierknes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Birknest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Birkne | 77 | 13 | / |
| Berkne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bierkness | 75 | 11 | / |
| Berkneshe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bgerkness | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bjørkness | 75 | 1 | / |
| Birkneh | 71 | 1,776 | / |
| Birknäs | 71 | 8 | / |
| Werknes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berkneh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berknez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Werknesh | 67 | 8,210 | / |
| Birckner | 67 | 115 | / |
| Berckner | 67 | 24 | / |
| Werknies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Berkenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirkness | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bercness | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berknett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Verkennes | 63 | 71 | / |
| Verkinnes | 63 | 32 | / |
| Werkneshe | 63 | 9 | / |
| Birkingne | 63 | 1 | / |
| Berkna | 62 | 148 | / |
| Berkni | 62 | 10 | / |
| Birkna | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bergknecht | 59 | 145 | / |
| Verknäs | 57 | 4 | / |
| Bercner | 57 | 1 | / |
| Verknis | 57 | 1 | / |
| Verkenne | 53 | 82 | / |
| Werqnesh | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bercnice | 53 | 1 | / |
| Verkennis | 50 | 257 | / |
| Verkinnis | 50 | 12 | / |
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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 Byrknes
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