Bjers Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bjers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Fiji11:894,3914,568
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bjers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjers occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Bjers occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Bjers reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Bjers is most numerous in: Virginia, where 46 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 42 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Bjers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bjers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bjers last name expanded 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bjers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bjers surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Bjers earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.63% more than the national average, earning $53,778 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjerså918/
Bijers910/
Beijers83747/
Baijers8314/
Byers8054,367/
Biers80661/
Buijgers7713/
Wijers732,074/
Byiers73129/
Bjerch7314/
Bjärås739/
Beaers733/
Beairs732/
Byer's731/
Bierse731/
Baaers731/
Byerss731/
Byerrs731/
Bierst730/
Weijers674,803/
Wijgers67303/
Waijers67274/
Biersch67103/
Wijhers6782/
Behiers6724/
Bjerche676/
Bijerch676/
Baaiers674/
Biersse672/
Buhiers671/
Bäersch671/
Beaerss671/
Boyiers671/
Byherst670/
Baiyers670/

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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 Bjers
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis