Bjerkeseth Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Bjerkeseth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 104 | 1:49,445 | 7,092 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Bjerkeseth Demographics
Average Bjerkeseth Salary in
United States
$21,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bjerkeseth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjerkeseth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bjerkeseth is found most frequently in Norway. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bjerkeseth.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjerkeseth? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bjerkeseth is the 1,718,748th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Bjerkeseth live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 49,445. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 44 percent are found, Western Norway, where 34 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Bjerkeseth Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Bjerkeseth earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.02% more than the national average, earning 373,842 kr per year and in United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjerkeset | 95 | 182 | / |
| Bjerkseth | 95 | 89 | / |
| Bjerkesett | 90 | 2 | / |
| Bjørkseth | 84 | 8 | / |
| Bierkesett | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bjerkesjø | 74 | 1 | / |
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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 Bjerkeseth
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