Bjørge Surname

274,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjørge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjørge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,4021:3,668334
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bjørge (328) may also be a first name.

Bjørge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bjørge is found most in Norway. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjørge? popularity and diffusion

Bjørge is the 274,522nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,150,209 people. Bjørge is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjørge live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia. Bjørge is also the 484,112th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 328 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 1,402 people, or 1 in 3,668. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 56 percent live, Western Norway, where 38 percent live and Central Norway, where 3 percent live. Outside of Norway this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Bjørge Last Name Statistics demography

Bjørge earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.63% more than the national average, earning 375,934 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjøre9127/
Bjærge83112/
Bjørre837/
Bojrge831/
Bjørset7767/
Bjørhei7735/
Bjøreid779/
Bojrget771/
Bejjrge771/
Berge7323,681/
Birge734,386/
Byrge731,293/
Bajre7357/
Bijre739/
Bejre736/
Bjøri735/
Bujre735/
Bzrge731/
Bjørseth71370/
Berger67291,043/
Berges6711,563/
Berget673,155/
Bergey673,105/
Bergez671,557/
Birger671,452/
Berghe67597/
Bierge67272/
Bergie67190/
Bergee67136/
Buirge67106/
Bjærre6792/
Birgez6776/
Bergeå6746/
Biorge6746/
Bajrey6745/
Bernge6743/
Bejreh6741/
Birges6737/
Birget6735/
Birgeç6732/
Åberge6731/
Berged6730/
Byrger6727/
Birgeš6720/
Beerge6720/
Berdge679/
Bergée678/
Bajrie678/
Bhirge678/
Bärger675/
Bergea674/
Birdge673/
Bsrger672/
Bergøe672/
Bjørit672/
Beirge672/
Berhge671/
Bairge671/
Bajrej671/
Bajreh671/
Boirge671/
Bjørøy671/
Boyrge671/
Bergeh671/
Birgie671/
Birgea671/
Bijjre671/
Birgeh671/
Bejres670/
Behrge670/
Bertge670/

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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 Bjørge
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