Björkroth Surname
Approximately 357 people bear this surname
Björkroth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 200 | 1:27,484 | 3,735 |
| Sweden | 154 | 1:63,940 | 4,874 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
The alternate forms: Bjorkroth (38) are calculated separately.
Björkroth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Björkroth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Björkroth is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bjorkroth. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Björkroth? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 790,102nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,413,294 people. The last name Björkroth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Björkroth reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Finland, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 27,484. In Finland Björkroth is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 55 percent are found, Central Ostrobothnia, where 15 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Finland it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 43 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorkroth | 96 | 38 | / |
| Björkeroth | 95 | 48 | / |
| Björk Roth | 95 | 1 | / |
| Björkrot | 94 | 8 | / |
| Bjørkroth | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bjorkeroth | 84 | 11 | / |
| Björkroos | 78 | 19 | / |
| Bjorkerothoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Björkrud | 71 | 7 | / |
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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
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- 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 Björkroth
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