Bjørum Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Bjørum Surname User-submission:
The Bjørum surname comes from the name of a hill in Namsos, Norway, called Bjørumsklompen. When the bearer of this surname immigrated to U.S. in 1900, he made his last name Bjorum to make it more English.
Bjørum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Bjørum Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Bjørum surname comes from the name of a hill in Namsos, Norway, called Bjørumsklompen. When the bearer of this surname immigrated to U.S. in 1900, he made his last name Bjorum to make it more English.
- sanna4534Bjørum Demographics
Average Bjørum Salary in
Norway
333,439 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Bjørum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bjørum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bjørum is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bjørum? popularity and diffusion
Bjørum is the 3,323,005th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Bjørum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjørum live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Bjørum is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 155,827. In Norway Bjørum is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 61 percent live and Central Norway, where 39 percent live. Aside from Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 3 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.
Bjørum Last Name Statistics demography
Bjørum earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning 333,439 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bjørgum | 92 | 513 | / |
| Bjærum | 83 | 71 | / |
| Bejrum | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bjrgum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bjørung | 77 | 8 | / |
| Byrum | 73 | 8,088 | / |
| Birum | 73 | 210 | / |
| Berum | 73 | 201 | / |
| Bergum | 67 | 2,425 | / |
| Berrum | 67 | 773 | / |
| Vejrum | 67 | 211 | / |
| Boirum | 67 | 39 | / |
| Behrum | 67 | 37 | / |
| Wejrum | 67 | 25 | / |
| Beerum | 67 | 24 | / |
| Byorum | 67 | 23 | / |
| Berume | 67 | 20 | / |
| Beroum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bereum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Biroum | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bairum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beraum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Berhum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bearum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Birume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Betrum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beruim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bayrum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Byrrum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bajrom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buyrum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biorum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birgum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byrumn | 67 | 0 | / |
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