Borlaug Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Borlaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borlaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4361:11,7941,332
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Borlaug Last Name Facts

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

Borlaug is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Borlaug? popularity and diffusion

Borlaug is the 495,560th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. The surname Borlaug occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Borlaug reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 11,794. In Norway Borlaug is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 69 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Borlaug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Borlaug has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Borlaug surname grew 7,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borlaug Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Borlaug surname are 16.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.27% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Borlaug earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.29% less than the national average, earning 310,485 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.22% more than the national average, earning $51,009 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borlaugh933/
Barlaug8673/
Vorlaugh800/
Borlak77704/
Barlag77520/
Borluk7788/
Borlac7727/
Burlag775/
Vorlag772/
Berlag771/
Berlug771/
Borlog771/
Barlug770/
Bourleaux7556/
Bourlough750/
Borlyuk7147/
Borlack7142/
Borlakh7128/
Berlauk7112/
Bourlac718/
Borlyugova715/
Borleeg711/
Uorlugh711/
Barloug711/
Bourlak711/
Barlags710/
Barlaux710/
Burlugh710/
Borlusk710/
Bourloux67111/
Barlough675/
Bourleux672/
Burlaque671/
Barleaux671/
Berrlugh670/
Burleagh670/
Burlaigh670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Borlaug
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis