Bjørkeng Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjørkeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjørkeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1501:34,2824,836
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bjørkeng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjørkeng is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjørkeng? popularity and diffusion

Bjørkeng is the 1,422,956th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjørkeng are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Bjørkeng is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 34,282. In Norway Bjørkeng is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 51 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 30 percent reside and Central Norway, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Bjørkeng Last Name Statistics demography

Bjørkeng earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning 300,602 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjørken9359/
Bjørking886/
Bjørkén806/
Berken711,163/
Birken71939/
Berking67432/
Berkien67221/
Bircken6736/
Bercken6711/
Birking6710/
Bierken674/
Beurken672/
Berrken670/

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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 Bjørkeng
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