Where Does The Last Name Jergen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Jergen is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jergen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,483,783^rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Jergen are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 401,195^th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 454 people.

It is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 256,654. In Switzerland Jergen is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 50 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 44 percent are found and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 3 percent are found. Other than Switzerland this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Jergen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Jergen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jergen surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.