Währn Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Währn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Währn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland801:68,7097,707
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

The alternate forms: Wahrn (15) are calculated separately.

Währn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Währn has its highest incidence in Finland. It can occur in the variant forms: Wahrn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Währn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Währn is the 2,075,631st most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Währn occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Währn are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Finland, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 68,709. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 84 percent are found, Kymenlaakso, where 14 percent are found and Central Finland, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Finland it occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahrn9315/
Währen9137/
Wärn89714/
Währing839/
Whern80184/
Wöhrn8088/
Wärnå8073/
Wehrn805/
Whorn801/
Wharn800/
Wehren731,007/
Wahren73609/
Bähren73514/
Wharin73126/
Wharen7382/
Wäring7355/
Wahrén7346/
Whiren7327/
Wihrén7325/
Wihren7316/
Whearn7313/
Wöhren739/
Wahrin737/
Wihrin736/
Woehrn735/
Wheren731/
Wehrhn731/
Wherin731/
Wherng731/
Whernn731/
Wehern731/
Wohren730/
Wherne730/
Warn672,871/
Wern671,380/
Worn67630/
Wörn67610/
Wehring67521/
Wehrend67347/
Värn67221/
Whetren67100/
Wharren6767/
Whitren6729/
Wherren6713/
Wärring677/
Wheryon676/
Weheren676/
Waharin676/
Waehren674/
Wirn673/
Wöhring672/
Whiring671/
Wehreng671/
Wethren671/
Whearen671/
Wehrent671/
Vähring671/
Wyrn671/
Wherntt670/
Wharrin670/
Withrin670/
Wharaen670/
Whearne670/

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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 Währn
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