Bjornsen Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Bjornsen Surname Definition:
(Norwegian) The son of Bjorn (bear).
Bjornsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 423 | 1:856,877 | 65,220 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Bjornsen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Norwegian) The son of Bjorn (bear).
Bjornsen Demographics
Average Bjornsen Salary in
United States
$40,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bjornsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjornsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bjornsen is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjornsen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 613,453rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Bjornsen are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 423 people, or 1 in 856,877. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 19 percent reside, Iowa, where 13 percent reside and New Jersey, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Luxembourg, where 4 percent reside.
Bjornsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bjornsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bjornsen surname increased 1,923 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bjornsen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bjornsen last name are 23.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.65% being registered with the party.
The amount Bjornsen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.44% more than the national average, earning $57,852 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorensen | 94 | 25 | / |
| Bjoernsen | 94 | 15 | / |
| Bjornson | 88 | 2,963 | / |
| Beornsen | 88 | 6 | / |
| Bjornsson | 82 | 562 | / |
| Bjorenson | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bjornsand | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bjournson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bjoernsson | 78 | 2 | / |
| Åbjornsson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bjorinsson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bjarnson | 75 | 258 | / |
| Bjarnsan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bearnsen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Biornsan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Biornson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bjarenson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vjornsson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bjurenson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bjurensand | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bearnson | 63 | 203 | / |
| Bearenson | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vearnson | 50 | 3 | / |
| Biharinsingh | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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