Kjærum Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kjærum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjærum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

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

Kjærum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kjærum is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Kjrum. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjærum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kjærum is the 3,323,005th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kjærum reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Kjærum is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 171,052. In Denmark Kjærum is mostly concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 91 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 6 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Denmark this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjrum971/
Gjærum83156/
Kjørum8344/
Kerum73325/
Kirum7337/
Keroum67464/
Kirume67155/
Kerume6766/
Kairum6753/
Kierum6742/
Koirum6715/
Kuirum6713/
Koyrum676/
Kerzum676/
Keirum675/
Kherum674/
Khirum674/
Kiroum671/
Kuyrum671/
Ketrum671/
Kerrum671/
Kearum671/
Kerhum670/

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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 Kjærum
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