Tornéus Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Tornéus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tornéus Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1851:53,2264,114
Norway21:2,571,14395,402

Tornéus Last Name Facts

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

Tornéus is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tornéus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tornéus is the 1,239,697th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Tornéus reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 53,226. In Sweden Tornéus is most frequent in: Norrbotten County, where 57 percent live, Västerbotten County, where 12 percent live and Stockholm County, where 8 percent live. Not including Sweden Tornéus exists in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thornéus9333/
Turnéus8612/
Tornius8610/
Ternéus868/
Tornaeus803/
Ternius714/
Turnius710/
Tourneau67196/
Törnaeus674/
Thornhiu673/
Tornejos671/
Tarnoju5762/
Tornjoš5711/
Tharnoju5321/
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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 Tornéus
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