Thörnlund Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Thörnlund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thörnlund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden771:127,8809,055
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Thornlund (11) are calculated separately.

Thörnlund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thörnlund is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Thornlund. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thörnlund? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,136,387th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Thörnlund reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 127,880. In Sweden Thörnlund is most common in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent live, Skåne County, where 23 percent live and Uppsala County, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thornlund9611/
Törnlund94250/
Thernlund8924/
Thörnland892/
Ternlund8245/
Tärnlund8231/
Tornlund8229/
Taernlund782/
Thornland782/
Thyrén Lind701/
Thornelant632/
Thornhill-Hunt611/

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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 Thörnlund
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