Virén Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Virén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Virén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1791:55,0104,260
Finland541:101,79110,352
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882

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

Virén is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Viren or Víren. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Virén? popularity and diffusion

The last name Virén is the 1,061,269th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Virén reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 55,010. In Sweden Virén is mostly concentrated in: Gävleborg County, where 24 percent are found, Örebro County, where 17 percent are found and Värmland County, where 17 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 23 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viren93463/
Virn893/
Víren871/
Wirén80976/
Virin80404/
Viern8010/
Virne808/
Virnk801/
Viorn801/
Virgin734,391/
Voirin732,528/
Vieren73752/
Vierin73703/
Virion73384/
Virina73280/
Vairin73101/
Viring7379/
Wirzén7363/
Virend7335/
Wihrén7325/
Virgne7322/
Virien7321/
Vitrin7315/
Hverén7310/
Witrén737/
Fairén737/
Weirén733/
Virind733/
Vireen731/
Veirne731/
Vitren731/
Virehn731/
Virent731/
Viruin731/
Virren730/
Vairen730/
Vern671,153/
Birn67881/
Firn67315/
Värn67221/
Virrion6774/
Vierzen6742/
Virring6729/
Veirina6722/
Veiring6711/
Voitrin674/
Vurn674/
Vitrink674/
Vairing673/
Wirn673/
Viorina672/
Vjrn672/
Vierzin671/
Uirn671/
Virnova671/
Vairene671/
Voirion671/
Vijrina671/
Veiryna671/
Voirrin670/
Vittrin670/

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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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