Bjorgen Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Bjorgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjorgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belize11:355,4743,977
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bjorgen (10) may also be a first name.

Bjorgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bjorgen occurs most in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bjorgen is the 1,558,593rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Bjorgen reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bjorgen is also the 3,684,242nd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Montana, where 13 percent are found, North Dakota, where 10 percent are found and Alaska, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Bjorgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bjorgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bjorgen last name expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bjorgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bjorgen last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Bjorgen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning $44,085 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjoergen933/
Bojorgen932/
Bujorgen931/
Bjorsen862/
Byorgen861/
Bjorgin860/
Bujorean80636/
Vojorgen801/
Bujurgen801/
Bajorienė75233/
Bujoreann751/
Bjorkhein751/
Bjorsne712/
Bjorsin711/
Vjorsen711/
Beorsen711/
Beargen711/
Beorgin710/
Bjorsing671/
Viorean5765/
Beorcem571/
Biarjen570/
Beargin570/
Bjarheim537/
Beharhen531/
Vijarean531/
Bijarine531/
Bearjean530/

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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 Bjorgen
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