Bjerkum Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjerkum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjerkum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bjerkum Last Name Facts

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

Bjerkum occurs most in Norway. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjerkum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Bjerkum reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 60 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 40 percent reside. Barring Norway Bjerkum occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Bjerkum Last Name Statistics demography

Bjerkum earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 128.42% more than the national average, earning 790,512 kr 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Bjerkum
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