Wernas Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Wernas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Wernas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wernas occurs most in Switzerland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Wernas reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wernas is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 821,292. In Switzerland Wernas is most common in: Canton of Lucerne, where 90 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 10 percent live. Not including Switzerland it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent live and Chile, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiernas9215/
Wernase920/
Wiernasz86251/
Woernasz861/
Bernas8310,535/
Warnas83150/
Vernas8362/
Wirnas831/
Bernaus771,346/
Bernays77317/
Bernais77148/
Vernaus7790/
Bernash7786/
Bernasz7762/
Viernas7759/
Vergnas7729/
Vernais7711/
Bernaas775/
Vernays774/
Vernaas774/
Vernash773/
Beirnas772/
Wiernaś772/
Warnash772/
Wernach771/
Warnass771/
Bernhas771/
Vaernas771/
Wernarz771/
Warnasz771/
Bernass770/
Behrnas770/
Warnasch71128/
Vergnais7165/
Bearnais7161/
Bernhaus7123/
Bernauss712/
D'Warnas711/
Bernahas711/
Vernasch711/
Bernaisz711/
Wiernosz711/
Vernease711/
Bernos671,511/
Varnas671,391/
Vernaz671,134/
Bernaz67790/
Vernac6777/
Bernaisch6744/
Vernos6726/
Byrnas6716/
Warnos6716/
Virnas6712/
Bärnas6710/
Birnas675/
Warnaz674/
Vornas672/
Bernós672/
Vernasova671/
Bernassss671/
Bernax671/
Wornos670/

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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
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  • 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 Wernas
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