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Where Does The Last Name Bergesen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bergesen is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergesen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 311,397^th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,027,747 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Bergesen are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Bergesen is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 740 people, or 1 in 6,949. In Norway Bergesen is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 71 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 18 percent live and Northern Norway, where 9 percent live. Excluding Norway it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Bergesen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bergesen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bergesen last name expanded 1,255 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bergesen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Bergesen surname are 8.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.16% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bergesen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.15% more than the national average, earning 384,674 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.1% less than the national average, earning R 123,324 per year; in United States they earn 33.8% more than the national average, earning $57,734 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.9% less than the national average, earning $44,266 CAD per year.