Bjorum Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Bjorum Surname User-submission:
The Bjørum surname comes from the name of a hill in Namsos, Norway, called Bjørumsklompen. When the bearer of this surname immigrated to U.S. in 1900, he made his last name Bjorum to make it more English.
Bjorum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 137 | 1:2,645,686 | 159,417 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Bjorum Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Bjørum surname comes from the name of a hill in Namsos, Norway, called Bjørumsklompen. When the bearer of this surname immigrated to U.S. in 1900, he made his last name Bjorum to make it more English.
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Bjorum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjorum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bjorum occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjorum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bjorum is the 1,504,764th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Bjorum is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Bjorum reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 2,645,686. In The United States it is primarily found in: South Dakota, where 23 percent live, Minnesota, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States Bjorum is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.
Bjorum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bjorum are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
Bjorum earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning $44,320 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorgum | 92 | 227 | / |
| Bojorum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Byorum | 83 | 23 | / |
| Bjarum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bjurum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bjorom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Biorum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bjarrum | 77 | 23 | / |
| Bjargum | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bjorgun | 77 | 4 | / |
| Beoroum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biorgum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bijjorun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behoroum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biarum | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bearum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Biorom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Byurum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Behouroum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biurrum | 62 | 46 | / |
| Bchorom | 62 | 1 | / |
| Beharum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bsarun | 50 | 11 | / |
| Viarum | 50 | 7 | / |
| Byoron | 50 | 1 | / |
| Beoron | 50 | 0 | / |
| Wharum | 50 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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