Bjorgum Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Bjorgum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjorgum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1681:2,157,494136,287
Canada551:669,92054,285
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Bjorgum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjorgum is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorgum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Bjorgum are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Bjorgum is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 2,157,494. In The United States Bjorgum is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 39 percent reside, California, where 21 percent reside and Montana, where 14 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Bjorgum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bjorgum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bjorgum surname increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bjorgum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bjorgum are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bjorgum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $46,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $49,094 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjoergum934/
Bjorum92139/
Bjargum868/
Bjorgun864/
Bojorum861/
Bjorgom861/
Biorgum861/
Bjorgung804/
Byorum7723/
Bjorom771/
Bjarum771/
Biorum771/
Bjarrum7123/
Beoroum711/
Behoroum671/
Behouroum631/
Biarum626/
Bearum624/
Biorom623/
Beharum571/

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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 Bjorgum
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