Wærner Surname

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

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wærner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wærner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway131:395,56035,657
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882

The alternate forms: Wrner (67) are calculated separately.

Wærner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wærner is found most in Norway. It may also be found in the variant forms: Wrner. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wærner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wærner are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Wærner is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 395,560. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Barring Norway Wærner is found in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 13 percent reside.

Wærner Last Name Statistics demography

Wærner earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.38% less than the national average, earning 334,392 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wrner9767/
Wørner831/
Wærnér831/
Værner831/
Wrnger831/
Wrenner777/
Wørzner772/
Wrynner770/
Vrner730/
Brner730/
Brøner6767/
Brnner6750/
Børner6742/
Vørner6710/
Bőrner672/
Brenner6260,995/
Brünner621,920/
Brönner621,269/
Brinner62458/
Brønner6258/
Brynner6238/
Vrenner625/
Bråhner623/
Breenner573/
Hbrenner571/

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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 Wærner
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