Börjeson Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Börjeson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Börjeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2511:39,2303,127
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Borjeson (189) are calculated separately.

Börjeson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Börjeson occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Borjeson. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Börjeson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Börjeson is the 985,740th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name Börjeson occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Börjeson reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Börjeson is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 39,230. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 31 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent are found and Skåne County, where 18 percent are found. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.

Börjeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Börjeson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Börjeson last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borjeson96189/
Börjesson947,131/
Börgeson8817/
Börjesen883/
Berjeson880/
Borjesson82241/
Börgesson8246/
Boerjeson821/
Boerjesson7814/
Börgesen7519/
Barceson753/
Berceson753/
Borjesen751/
Borjison750/
Beryeson750/
Borjessan7113/
Berrieson710/
Veryeson630/
Berchesan59199/
Borchesan591/
Verjisen501/
Variesan501/
Veryesen500/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Börjeson
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