Bjerggaard Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Bjerggaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 172 | 1:32,818 | 3,403 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Bjerggaard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjerggaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bjerggaard is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjerggaard? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name Bjerggaard is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjerggaard reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 172 people, or 1 in 32,818. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 46 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 17 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Denmark it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjergaard | 95 | 59 | / |
| Bjerggard | 95 | 2 | / |
| Bjerngaard | 90 | 18 | / |
| Bjerkgaard | 90 | 4 | / |
| Bjerrgaard | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bjergard | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bjerringgaard | 87 | 31 | / |
| Bierrgaard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biergard | 78 | 2 | / |
| Biergar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viergaardt | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bjergert | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bierghart | 63 | 0 | / |
| Biergert | 56 | 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 Bjerggaard
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