Wernø Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wernø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wernø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway191:270,64728,127

The alternate forms: Wern (1,380) are calculated separately.

Wernø Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wernø is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Wern. For other possible spellings of Wernø click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wernø? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Wernø occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wernø live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 270,647. In Norway Wernø is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 53 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 47 percent are found.

Wernø Last Name Statistics demography

Wernø earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 0.74% less than the national average, earning 343,513 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wern961,380/
Wernøe918/
Wearn801,071/
Werne80891/
Waern80670/
Weren80395/
Whern80184/
Werin80122/
Woern8099/
Werrn8029/
Wernh8016/
Wehrn805/
Bernø805/
Wiern804/
Werng802/
Wernk802/
Wernd801/
Wuern801/
Weryn801/
Vernø801/
Weern801/
Hwern801/
Wernc800/
Wernn800/
Wearne732,654/
Werren731,368/
Wehren731,007/
Weruin73414/
Weeren73333/
Werink73155/
Werenc73139/
Wieren73128/
Wearin73119/
Wearen7396/
Werrin7347/
Werzyn7346/
Werndt7316/
Whearn7313/
Werzen739/
Weerén739/
Wereen737/
Weiren736/
Woehrn735/
Weirin734/
Weerin734/
Weyren733/
Weirén733/
Wetryn732/
Weernd732/
Wehrhn731/
Wernth731/
Wheren731/
Wherin731/
Wherng731/
Whernn731/
Werenn731/
Werntt731/
Weroen731/
Werync731/
Werzin731/
Wehern731/
Wernhe731/
Wearnt730/
Werrne730/
Weirng730/
Wherne730/
Bern673,620/
Warn672,871/
Vern671,153/
Wärn67714/
Worn67630/
Wörn67610/
Wehring67521/
Wehrend67347/
Weering67209/
Wearren67109/
Whetren67100/
Werrion6754/
Weyring6743/
Werenne6725/
Uern6722/
Wetring6714/
Wherren6713/
Weirgin676/
Weheren676/
Wheryon676/
Wettrén675/
Wettrin674/
Wierzyn674/
Waehren674/
Weringh673/
Wearien673/
Wirn673/
Weiruin672/
Weereen672/
Weargin671/
Wearnng671/
Wehreng671/
Wethren671/
Whearen671/
Wehrent671/
Wyrn671/
Whearne670/
Weyrend670/
Weirien670/
Wherntt670/
Werrgin670/

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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 Wernø
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