Njord Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Latvia

Njord Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Njord Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden711:138,6879,791
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Njord (45) may also be a first name.

Njord Last Name Facts

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

The surname Njord is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Njord click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Njord? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Njord reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in Scandinavia. Njord is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 45 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 138,687. In Sweden Njord is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 52 percent live, Stockholm County, where 27 percent live and Skåne County, where 10 percent live. Other than Sweden it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Latvia, where 15 percent live.

Njord Last Name Statistics demography

Njord earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning $50,360 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Njor891,036/
Najor80688/
Njore80534/
Nojor80354/
Niord80171/
Nijor8038/
Nyord8018/
Njoor8016/
Njorh8015/
Njard807/
Njior804/
Njour804/
Nujor802/
Njosr801/
Neord801/
Nejor801/
Ndjore73185/
Najort7311/
Nijjor739/
Nijore734/
Najjor734/
Naajor733/
Ndjour731/
Nijour731/
Nejhor731/
Nayord731/
Nnajor731/
Nsor673,010/
Nyor672,661/
N'Djore672,506/
Neor67901/
Njar67832/
Nzor67377/
Nhor67138/
Nior67120/
Gnor6743/
Noijard675/
Najjour674/
Nnaijor671/
Neujohr670/

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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 Njord
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