Bjørkhaug Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjørkhaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjørkhaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3681:13,9741,615
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227

Bjørkhaug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bjørkhaug is found most in Norway. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bjørkhaug.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjørkhaug? popularity and diffusion

Bjørkhaug is the 767,694th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjørkhaug reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 368 people, or 1 in 13,974. In Norway Bjørkhaug is most common in: Western Norway, where 51 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Central Norway, where 10 percent live. Aside from Norway this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Bjørkhaug Last Name Statistics demography

Bjørkhaug earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 0.98% more than the national average, earning 349,470 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bjørhaug944/
Bjerkhaug8964/
Bjorkhaug8910/
Björkhaug896/
Bjarkhaug895/
Birkhaug8246/
Björkhag8212/
Berkhaug824/
Bjorkhag821/
Øverhaug7129/
Birkehag7113/
Berkehag713/
Bjerkhög713/
Bjerkeg634/
Bjorkeeg590/
Bojarcuka562/
Bjerkek5029/
Bjerke Egge506/

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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 Bjørkhaug
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