Bjorbekk Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjorbekk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjorbekk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway81:642,78647,258
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

The alternate forms: Björbekk (1) are calculated separately.

Bjorbekk Last Name Facts

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

Bjorbekk is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Björbekk. Click here for further potential spellings of Bjorbekk.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorbekk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bjorbekk is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Bjorbekk live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 642,786. In Norway it is most numerous in: Southern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Besides Norway this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent reside.

Bjorbekk Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bjorbekk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 110.81% more than the national average, earning 729,569 kr per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Björbekk961/
Bjørbekk8865/
Bjorbaek884/
Bjorbæk805/
Bjorback7540/
Bjurbeck7514/
Björbaek752/
Bjørbæk67100/
Bjorvik6752/
Bjørbak6711/
Bjoruik671/
Bjurbäck63158/
Bjørback6322/
Bjurback6315/
Björback633/
Behurbek631/
Björebäck599/
Björbäcka591/
Björbacka591/
Bjurebäck591/
Bjorvig5310/
Byarweke501/

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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 Bjorbekk
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