Bjerklund Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjerklund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjerklund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1871:27,4993,760
Sweden161:615,42245,338
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Bjerklund Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjerklund is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjerklund? popularity and diffusion

Bjerklund is the 1,104,724th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. Bjerklund occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Bjerklund are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 27,499. In Norway Bjerklund is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 89 percent are found, Western Norway, where 7 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 4 percent are found. Besides Norway this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Bjerklund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bjerklund last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bjerklund earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 1.98% more than the national average, earning 352,923 kr per year and in United States they earn 26.13% less than the national average, earning $31,875 USD per year.

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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
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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 Bjerklund
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