Bjerkeset Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Bjerkeset Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 143 | 1:35,960 | 5,095 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
Bjerkeset Demographics
Bjerkeset Political Affiliation
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Bjerkeset Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjerkeset Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bjerkeset occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjerkeset? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bjerkeset is the 1,263,456th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Bjerkeset reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 35,960. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 64 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 24 percent are found and Central Norway, where 12 percent are found. Barring Norway Bjerkeset occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found.
Bjerkeset Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bjerkeset last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bjerkeset earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.38% less than the national average, earning 344,764 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.57% more than the national average, earning $53,319 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjerkeseth | 95 | 113 | / |
| Bjerkesett | 95 | 2 | / |
| Bjerkset | 94 | 49 | / |
| Bjerkesti | 89 | 13 | / |
| Bjerksett | 89 | 10 | / |
| Bjørkesett | 84 | 33 | / |
| Bierkesett | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bjerkesjø | 78 | 1 | / |
| Björk Satta | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bjurquist | 56 | 86 | / |
| Björquist | 56 | 15 | / |
| Bjorquist | 56 | 2 | / |
| Bjorguist | 56 | 0 | / |
| Björck Sciuto | 55 | 2 | / |
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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 Bjerkeset
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