Wernersson Surname

455,757th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wernersson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernersson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden7131:13,8101,189
Denmark131:434,20928,556
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wernersson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wernersson is most common in Sweden. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernersson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 455,757th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. The last name Wernersson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Wernersson are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Wernersson is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 713 people, or 1 in 13,810. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent reside, Skåne County, where 15 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Sweden it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Wernersson Last Name Statistics demography

Wernersson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wernerson95102/
Vernersson901,084/
Bernersson9060/
Wärnersson904/
Wernersen84181/
Bernerson8418/
Vernerson8412/
Wärnerson847/
Vernersen74310/
Bernersen7416/
Bjørnersen6012/

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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 Wernersson
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