Børgesen Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Børgesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Børgesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark4751:11,8841,134
Norway721:71,42110,051
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Brgesen (25) are calculated separately.

Børgesen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Børgesen has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also be found in the variant forms: Brgesen. For other possible spellings of Børgesen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Børgesen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 573,706th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Børgesen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is carried by 475 people, or 1 in 11,884. In Denmark Børgesen is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 44 percent live, Region Zealand, where 21 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 16 percent live. Not including Denmark it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 13 percent live and The Faroe Islands, where 0 percent live.

Børgesen Last Name Statistics demography

Børgesen earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 12.7% less than the national average, earning 302,115 kr 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
  • 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 Børgesen
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