Bjorgan Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Bjorgan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjorgan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1661:221,96121,363
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Bjorgan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjorgan is most common in Canada. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorgan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bjorgan is the 816,514th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname Bjorgan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Bjorgan live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 221,961. In Canada Bjorgan is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 37 percent live, British Columbia, where 31 percent live and Ontario, where 28 percent live. Outside of Canada Bjorgan exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 48 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Bjorgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bjorgan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 8,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bjorgan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bjorgan last name are 6.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.57% registered with the party.

The amount Bjorgan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning $46,626 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.51% less than the national average, earning $45,950 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjoergan931/
Bjorggan931/
Bjoran9218/
Bojoran86109/
Biorgan864/
Bujoran862/
Bajoran861/
Bjorang861/
Bejoran861/
Bjorgam861/
Bjargan860/
Bujorean80636/
Bjorasen801/
Bioran772/
Beoran770/
Bujoreann751/
Bayoran71343/
Bijaran715/
Buyoran714/
Beotran712/
Biotran711/
Bjorgom711/
Beargan710/
Buyurgan67717/
Bijarane67165/
Bujharan675/
Bijarang674/
Bjaharan671/
Bejharan671/
Vjorgont671/

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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 Bjorgan
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