Waerner Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Waerner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waerner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden621:158,81911,058
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

The alternate forms: Waernér (31) are calculated separately.

Waerner Last Name Facts

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

Waerner is most common in Sweden. It can occur as: Waernér. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waerner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,106,139th most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. Waerner is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Waerner are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 158,819. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 53 percent are found, Örebro County, where 18 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Sweden it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Waerner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Waerner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Waerner surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waernér9531/
Waerzner933/
Waernier931/
Werner92234,694/
Warner92159,862/
Woerner864,736/
Wernher86151/
Werzner86137/
Warrner86131/
Werhner8649/
Warnner8618/
Wernner8615/
Wernier869/
Wuerner866/
Baerner864/
Werneer864/
Werrner863/
Warnejr862/
Waarner862/
Warneer862/
Hwerner861/
Wherner861/
Vaerner861/
Wehrner860/
Warnerr860/
Wahrner860/
Wharner860/
Warinner80391/
Woernert8016/
D'Warner801/
Wuerrner801/
Woernner800/
Warrnner800/
Varner7724,621/
Verner7713,879/
Wörner7713,042/
Worner772,027/
Wernér7743/
Wärner7743/
Wernèr771/
Wernir771/
Warnjr771/
Warnir771/
Warrenner755/
Warrinner751/
Vernier7110,799/
Wärzner7148/
Huerner7134/
Voerner7121/
Verneer7120/
Wörnert7118/
Vahrner7114/
Währner718/
Wornner717/
Wärhner714/
Wärgner712/
Whorner712/
Varneir712/
Varrner711/
Worrner711/
Wörzner711/
Vernher711/
Vernner710/
Warnnir710/
Varnner710/
Varneer710/
Boernner671/
Vernnier671/

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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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  • 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 Waerner
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