Bjorke Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjorke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjorke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
Norway61:857,04855,549
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bjorke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjorke is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorke? popularity and diffusion

Bjorke is the 1,140,742nd most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Bjorke are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 1,887,807. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Minnesota, where 34 percent live, Maryland, where 14 percent live and Washington, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Bjorke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bjorke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bjorke surname increased 2,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bjorke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bjorke surname are 30.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84% being registered with the political party.

Bjorke earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,568 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjorkes929/
Bjoerke928/
Bjorcke921/
Bajorke920/
Bjork915,496/
Bjorck83139/
Bjarke83137/
Bajork837/
Bjorka834/
Bujork832/
Biorke831/
Bijork831/
Beorke830/
Byorke830/
Bjorks830/
Bujurke7732/
Bjarker770/
Bjorkquest750/
Biork7341/
Bjorg7337/
Byork7331/
Bjark7311/
Bsork731/
Vjork731/
Pjork731/
Beork730/
Bjarkeid716/
Bhujurke715/
Bjuråker713/
Bjorquez712/
Bujorque712/
Bjarkø6741/
Biorki6715/
Biorck6712/
Bjarkå678/
Bjurka676/
Bjarki676/
Bsarke673/
Bjarkehøj672/
Bojorq672/
Bojorquey671/
Bojorquee671/
Bjzark671/
Biorka671/
Bujorg671/
Beyork670/
Biorks670/
Beorce670/
Bjorgs670/

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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
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  • 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 Bjorke
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