Jirgensons Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Jirgensons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 294 | 1:6,973 | 983 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Jirgensons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jirgensons Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jirgensons is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jirgensons? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 858,879th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name Jirgensons is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Jirgensons live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Jirgensons is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 6,973. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 68 percent live, Vidzeme, where 15 percent live and Semigallia, where 8 percent live. Not including Latvia Jirgensons is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irgensons | 95 | 1 | / |
| Girgensons | 90 | 110 | / |
| Jurgensons | 90 | 16 | / |
| Jirgensens | 90 | 1 | / |
| Jurgensens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jorgensens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jurginsons | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hershensohns | 64 | 1 | / |
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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 Jirgensons
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