Bjørhovde Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjørhovde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjørhovde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1521:33,8314,756
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Bjørhovde Last Name Facts

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

Bjørhovde is found most frequently in Norway. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjørhovde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,403,590th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Bjørhovde occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bjørhovde reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 33,831. In Norway Bjørhovde is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 63 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 23 percent live and Northern Norway, where 11 percent live. Beside Norway Bjørhovde occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent live and Hong Kong, where 1 percent live.

Bjørhovde Last Name Statistics demography

Bjørhovde earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.53% more than the national average, earning 368,685 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjørhovd9410/
Bjorhovde8913/
Bjurhovd829/
Berhovde827/
Bjerved6348/
Bjurved633/
Björvid631/
Bjurevad593/
Bijuravad562/

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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 Bjørhovde
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