Björkegren Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Björkegren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Björkegren Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden4441:22,1771,836
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Bjorkegren (12) are calculated separately.

Björkegren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Björkegren occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Bjorkegren. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Björkegren? popularity and diffusion

It is the 668,257th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Björkegren live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 444 people, or 1 in 22,177. In Sweden Björkegren is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 21 percent reside, Gotland County, where 15 percent reside and Värmland County, where 12 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjorkegren9712/
Björkgren95316/
Bjrkegren959/
Bjerkegren907/
Bjørkegren901/
Bjrkgren894/
Bjorkgren8485/
Bjørkgren841/
Bjerke Gran762/
Björk Grahn761/
Björkcrona702/
Björk Gruneau701/
Björk Krohn671/
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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 Björkegren
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