Bjarkoy Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Bjarkoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Bjarkoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjarkoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bjarkoy is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjarkoy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Bjarkoy occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Bjarkoy are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England Bjarkoy is most prevalent in: Cornwall, where 90 percent are found and East Sussex, where 10 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 8 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Bjarkoy
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