Bjorseth Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjorseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjorseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Björseth (9) are calculated separately.

Bjorseth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bjorseth occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Björseth. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjorseth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Bjorseth reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States Bjorseth is most common in: Illinois, where 23 percent reside, Missouri, where 17 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

Bjorseth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bjorseth last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bjorseth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 14.24% less than the national average, earning R 203,796 per year and in United States they earn 35.81% more than the national average, earning $58,601 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Björseth969/
Bjoerseth941/
Bjorset931/
Bjørseth88370/
Biorseth8811/
Bjerseth885/
Bjorge71853/
Beorse715/
Bjorshess711/
Bjorges671/
Biorses670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bjorseth
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