Bjerland Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjerland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjerland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway991:51,9427,451
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bjerland Last Name Facts

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

Bjerland occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjerland? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,565,797th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Bjerland reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 51,942. In Norway it is most common in: Southern Norway, where 87 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 5 percent live and Western Norway, where 5 percent live. Not including Norway this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 21 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Bjerland Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bjerland earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.49% less than the national average, earning 320,163 kr per year and in Canada they earn 23.5% less than the national average, earning $38,006 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bierland880/
Byerlan800/
Wherland7580/
Vierland7521/
Wierland750/
Bierlaine711/
Beijerlein671/
Baijerlein671/
Bierlein631,664/
Byerlein6349/
Viirland631/
Byerloin630/
Vierlein5011/
Bierleim501/

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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 Bjerland
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