Bergset Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Bergset Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 313 | 1:16,429 | 2,002 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Bergset Demographics
Average Bergset Salary in
United States
$34,100 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bergset Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bergset Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bergset is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bergset? popularity and diffusion
It is the 754,238th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name Bergset occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Bergset reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Bergset is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 313 people, or 1 in 16,429. In Norway Bergset is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 67 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent live and Northern Norway, where 3 percent live. Barring Norway this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Bergset Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bergset has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bergset last name rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bergset Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Bergset earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.86% less than the national average, earning 325,809 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 309.55% more than the national average, earning R 973,236 per year and in United States they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning $34,100 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergseth | 93 | 867 | / |
| Bergshedt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bergåse | 86 | 40 | / |
| Bergsøe | 86 | 31 | / |
| Bergsei | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bergseid | 80 | 79 | / |
| Berkseth | 80 | 73 | / |
| Berksett | 80 | 2 | / |
| Berggist | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bergseph | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bergscheidt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Bercse | 77 | 17 | / |
| Bergsy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bergsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bergseije | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bergsjø | 71 | 83 | / |
| Bergsoj | 71 | 26 | / |
| Bergsoy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Berksse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borkset | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berksey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bergkåsa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Borgshed | 67 | 7 | / |
| Werkshet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Berkshie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bercsche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berkhser | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bergset
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