Virén Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Virén Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 179 | 1:55,010 | 4,260 |
| Finland | 54 | 1:101,791 | 10,352 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
The alternate forms: Viren (463) & Víren (1) are calculated separately.
Virén Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virén Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Virén is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Viren or Víren. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Virén? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,061,269th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Virén live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 55,010. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Gävleborg County, where 24 percent are found, Örebro County, where 17 percent are found and Värmland County, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 23 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viren | 93 | 463 | / |
| Virn | 89 | 3 | / |
| Víren | 87 | 1 | / |
| Wirén | 80 | 976 | / |
| Virin | 80 | 404 | / |
| Viern | 80 | 10 | / |
| Virne | 80 | 8 | / |
| Virnk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viorn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Virgin | 73 | 4,391 | / |
| Voirin | 73 | 2,528 | / |
| Vieren | 73 | 752 | / |
| Vierin | 73 | 703 | / |
| Virion | 73 | 384 | / |
| Virina | 73 | 280 | / |
| Vairin | 73 | 101 | / |
| Viring | 73 | 79 | / |
| Wirzén | 73 | 63 | / |
| Virend | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wihrén | 73 | 25 | / |
| Virgne | 73 | 22 | / |
| Virien | 73 | 21 | / |
| Vitrin | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hverén | 73 | 10 | / |
| Witrén | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fairén | 73 | 7 | / |
| Weirén | 73 | 3 | / |
| Virind | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vireen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veirne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vitren | 73 | 1 | / |
| Virehn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Virent | 73 | 1 | / |
| Viruin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Virren | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vairen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vern | 67 | 1,153 | / |
| Birn | 67 | 881 | / |
| Firn | 67 | 315 | / |
| Värn | 67 | 221 | / |
| Virrion | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vierzen | 67 | 42 | / |
| Virring | 67 | 29 | / |
| Veirina | 67 | 22 | / |
| Veiring | 67 | 11 | / |
| Voitrin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vurn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vitrink | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vairing | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wirn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Viorina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vjrn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vierzin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virnova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vairene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voirion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vijrina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veiryna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voirrin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vittrin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Virén
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