Waern Surname

493,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Waern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5591:17,6151,483
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Waern Last Name Facts

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

Waern is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waern? popularity and diffusion

The surname Waern is the 493,410th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,876,934 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Waern are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 84 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 559 people, or 1 in 17,615. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 26 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 25 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 8 percent reside. Not including Sweden this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Waern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waern has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waern last name fell 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Waern Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Waern earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 51.71% more than the national average, earning 525,043 kr per year and in Canada they earn 22.53% less than the national average, earning $38,489 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warn892,871/
Wern891,380/
Waering8378/
Waerndt835/
Waehren834/
Warin804,699/
Waren801,285/
Wearn801,071/
Weren80395/
Whern80184/
Werin80122/
Woern8099/
Warén8075/
Werrn8029/
Vaern8024/
Wernø8019/
Wernh8016/
Wahrn8015/
Warrn8013/
Baern805/
Wehrn805/
Waurn801/
Wuern801/
Warín801/
Weern801/
Wyern801/
Hwern801/
Wharn800/
Warnn800/
Wairn800/
Wernn800/
Wayering7711/
Wayerink7710/
Wawerzin771/
Waerring770/
Warren73274,354/
Wearne732,654/
Werren731,368/
Wehren731,007/
Wahren73609/
Wijarn73434/
Weeren73333/
Warrin73228/
Wharin73126/
Wearin73119/
Bayern73111/
Wearen7396/
Wharen7382/
Bauern7350/
Werrin7347/
Wahrén7346/
Warrén7340/
Waraen7333/
Woerne7331/
Wairen7330/
Wairin7328/
Warien7328/
Wareen7327/
Wowern7318/
Waurin7317/
Whearn7313/
Weerén739/
Wereen737/
Wahrin737/
Weiren736/
Woehrn735/
Vaeren735/
Waerem734/
Weirin734/
Weerin734/
Weyren733/
Weirén733/
Warenn732/
Waaren732/
Vaerne732/
Wehrhn731/
Warrnn731/
Wauren731/
Wheren731/
Wherin731/
Whernn731/
Werenn731/
Wairne731/
Weroen731/
Waurén731/
Warrèn731/
Weurne730/
Wearnt730/
Bahern730/
Weirng730/
Waijerink7126/
Waayerink7111/
Wawerzien711/
Varn671,569/
Vern671,153/
Wärn67714/
Worn67630/
Wörn67610/
Woering67308/
Wahirin67139/
Wearren67109/
Baehren67108/
Wharren6767/
Weuring6767/
Weyring6743/
Boweren6736/
Bayeren6734/
Baerren6730/
Warrien6725/
Waaijerink6723/
Uern6722/
Warrenn6718/
Wherren6713/
Warreen6712/
Vaering6711/
Waharin676/
Weirgin676/
Wheyorn675/
Wautrin675/
Warrren673/
Wearien673/
Weiruin672/
Weereen672/
Waarren671/
Weargin671/
Wearnng671/
Weieren671/
Whearen671/
Woheren671/
Wayrimn671/
Wajrönn671/
Baheren671/
Whearne670/
Wayhorn670/
Wharrin670/
Weyrend670/
Weirien670/
Wautren670/
Wharaen670/
Weihorn670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waern
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