Wernius Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wernius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wernius Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England11:55,718,059489,080

Wernius (26) may also be a first name.

Wernius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wernius is found most in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wernius click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernius? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wernius live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 26 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden Wernius is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 79 percent live, Värmland County, where 14 percent live and Kalmar County, where 7 percent live. Aside from Sweden it exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernius86526/
Vernius863/
Warnius861/
Verneius801/
Bearnius800/
Bernéus7114/
Wrenéus7110/
Bernjus718/
Bernyus711/
Vernéus711/
Berníus711/
Vårenius6713/
Vaernéus676/
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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 Wernius
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