Bjorklund Surname

107,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Bjorklund Surname User-submission:

This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'birch grove'.

Bjorklund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6081:100,46011,152
Canada2621:140,63214,476
Sweden1141:86,3756,380
France631:1,054,329115,549
Argentina601:712,39048,679
Spain341:1,375,06044,096
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
England161:3,482,379114,324
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Norway131:395,56035,657
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland81:687,08836,047
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Björklund (12,632) are calculated separately.

Bjorklund Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Swedish surname, meaning 'birch grove'.

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Bjorklund Last Name Facts

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

Bjorklund is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Björklund. Click here for other potential spellings of Bjorklund.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorklund? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 107,194th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,673,759 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Bjorklund live; 87 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Bjorklund is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,608 people, or 1 in 100,460. In The United States Bjorklund is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 27 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Washington, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Bjorklund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bjorklund last name are 8.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.29% registered with the party.

The amount Bjorklund earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $48,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.12% less than the national average, earning $44,156 CAD per year.

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