Jörns Surname

484,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Jörns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jörns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6671:120,69814,772
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Jörns (24) may also be a first name.

Jörns Last Name Facts

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

Jörns occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jörns? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 484,164th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jörns live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe. Jörns is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 24 people.

The last name Jörns is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 667 people, or 1 in 120,698. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 47 percent reside, Berlin, where 13 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jörnås9116/
Jörrns911/
Jöhrens8377/
Jörrens8353/
Sörns8015/
Zörns8011/
Jarns804/
Joerns73132/
Jarnæs73103/
Jarins7329/
Sörens7314/
Jarnås739/
Jarens732/
Zöhrns731/
Jarnæss6715/
Jarrens6711/
Jeurens6710/
Zöhrens679/
Söhrens678/
Jarrins676/

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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 Jörns
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