Borgersen Surname

230,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Borgersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borgersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2811:4,014362
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
Sweden731:134,8879,541
Denmark681:83,0118,046
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Borgersen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Borgersen is found most in Norway. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borgersen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 230,222nd most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,145,362 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Borgersen reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Borgersen is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 1,281 people, or 1 in 4,014. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 89 percent live, Western Norway, where 5 percent live and Southern Norway, where 3 percent live. Other than Norway Borgersen is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Borgersen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Borgersen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Borgersen last name increased 28,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borgersen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Borgersen are 24.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.01% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Borgersen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.02% less than the national average, earning 342,557 kr per year; in United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.55% less than the national average, earning $30,032 CAD per year.

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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 Borgersen
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