Jarnieu Surname

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

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Jarnieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarnieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
France11:66,422,722504,397

Jarnieu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jarnieu is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jarnieu.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarnieu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jarnieu reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Jarnieu is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,053,229. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarnieux9325/
Jarniou86166/
Journieux759/
Jarnyuy711/
Cornieau679/
Journayiu630/
Jörnéus578/
Jornéus574/
Yarneoo571/
Geornoiu53110/
Giornoiu5362/
Cornițoiu5028/

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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 Jarnieu
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