Jorunn Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Iceland

Jorunn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorunn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Jórunn (1) are calculated separately.

Jorunn (14,301) may also be a first name.

Jorunn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jorunn is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Jórunn. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorunn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Jorunn are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 47,911th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 14,301 people.

The last name Jorunn is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. Apart from Norway Jorunn occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 13 percent live and Iceland, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jórunn941/
Jorun916/
Joorun8379/
Jorung8313/
Ajorun834/
Johrun833/
Joruin831/
Ijorun831/
Jorune831/
Joronn831/
Horunng774/
Joyrung773/
Johurun772/
Joirung771/
Horun731,205/
Joron731,177/
Iorun73566/
Corun73178/
Jarun73157/
Jurun7397/
Jorum7368/
Sorun7363/
Zorun7311/
Yorun737/
Choirunn716/
Joruting711/
Joruchin711/
Yorgun675,535/
Jaroun671,319/
Jarung67577/
Sorhun67450/
Yorung67350/
Khorun67254/
Jouron67164/
Horzun67163/
Chorun67158/
Horung67114/
Horhun6779/
Jahrun6769/
Joiron6761/
Ioarun6760/
Yorunc6747/
Zorunc6740/
Jurung6735/
Hoirun6733/
Harunn6732/
Djarun6729/
Ioruun6715/
Hohrun6715/
Jaarun6712/
Jooron6712/
Jasrun6711/
Ioroun679/
Iorhun679/
Jarzun678/
Soirun678/
Jaurun677/
Jaruin677/
Jargun676/
Jusrun675/
Jarune674/
Carunn673/
Jareun673/
Jorron673/
Ijarun673/
Ajoron673/
Ojoron672/
Jarund672/
Soroun672/
Djouroune671/
Jhurun671/
Juraun671/
Jharun671/
Coroun671/
Joroum671/
Iorrun671/
Iorzun671/
Iorune671/
Jurune671/
Ayorun671/
Ijoron671/
Jarunt671/
Joroen671/
Joroon671/
Yourun671/
Zhorun671/
Yoroun671/
Zoroun671/
Jarumn671/
Jiarun671/
Hourun671/
Cohrun670/
Horune670/
Scorun670/
Sorrun670/
Corrun670/
Coirun670/

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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 Jorunn
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