Bergøy Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bergøy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bergøy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway481:107,13114,344
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bergøy Last Name Facts

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

Bergøy is found most frequently in Norway. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergøy? popularity and diffusion

Bergøy is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bergøy are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 107,131. In Norway Bergøy is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 85 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 8 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 6 percent are found. Besides Norway it occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.

Bergøy Last Name Statistics demography

Bergøy earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 4.07% less than the national average, earning 332,006 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bergey833,105/
Bergiy8353/
Bergay8330/
Berguy833/
Bergoy832/
Bergøe832/
Berggy832/
Bergys832/
Beargy830/
Bergeys7714/
Berghøi7710/
Bergaya774/
Borghøy773/
Berghay772/
Beringy771/
Bergych771/
Berggay770/
Berge7323,681/
Berga738,574/
Bergi731,333/
Bergé73377/
Bergê734/
Bergè731/
Byrgy730/
Berghuys7151/
Beringhy712/
Berengoy711/
Berghaya711/
Berger67291,043/
Berges6711,563/
Berget673,155/
Bergez671,557/
Bergui671,509/
Berghe67597/
Berghi67416/
Vergey67358/
Bergis67281/
Bierge67272/
Borgey67265/
Bergie67190/
Bergaa67143/
Bergee67136/
Vergay6782/
Bergés6775/
Bergès6775/
Bergeå6746/
Bargay6745/
Bernge6743/
Åberge6731/
Bergér6730/
Berged6730/
Bergai6729/
Bergit6727/
Bergha6721/
Beerge6720/
Beerga6713/
Beergi679/
Wergey678/
Bergée678/
Bergoa676/
Borgoy676/
Berghé675/
Boerge675/
Borghy674/
Bargey674/
Bergea674/
Bearga674/
Bargoy673/
Barghy673/
Borguy672/
Barguy672/
Beirge672/
Baerge672/
Bierga671/
Birgay671/
Beirga671/
Bergeh671/
Werghy671/
Berhge671/
Bergéz671/
Bergèr671/
Borgóy671/
Borgay671/
Behrge670/
Borggy670/

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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 Bergøy
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