Jorgo Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Jorgo Surname User-submission:

The surname Jorgji comes from the Greek name, Jorgos, and is used in Albania as a name, Jorgji. However, after many generations it has become a surname of many Southern Albanians whoes ancestors held it as a name.

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Jorgo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania2921:9,9801,879
Greece641:173,12227,971
Austria191:448,18144,644
United States111:32,950,812797,015
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Jorgo (4,205) may also be a first name.

Jorgo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Jorgji comes from the Greek name, Jorgos, and is used in Albania as a name, Jorgji. However, after many generations it has become a surname of many Southern Albanians whoes ancestors held it as a name. It is widely used in Southern Albania (expecially in, Korça and Berat country). It's equivalent in albanian is Gjergj, and it is the same as George or Georgie (in English).

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Jorgo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jorgo occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jorgo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorgo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 704,927th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. The last name Jorgo is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Jorgo are found; 86 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 70 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Jorgo is also the 107,022nd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 4,205 people.

This last name is most frequent in Albania, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 9,980. In Albania Jorgo is most frequent in: Tirana County, where 31 percent reside, Korçë County, where 26 percent reside and Gjirokastër County, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Albania Jorgo is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 15 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Jorgo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Jorgo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 105.05% more than the national average, earning R 487,284 per year and in United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Jourgo9110/
Jorgos919/
Ijorgo914/
Ojorgo911/
Djorgo911/
Joro894,990/
Joringo833/
Sorgo801,409/
Jorro80700/
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Joiro80432/
Jorga80401/
Corgo80335/
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Sorgho7322,532/
Horgos731,100/
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Jorrot73283/
Jorgas73100/
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Jourou7372/
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Ejioro7312/
Hourgo7311/
Ojoroh7311/
Khorgo7310/
Jorosz739/
Jurgot737/
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Joroch736/
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Jgorga734/
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Jora678,077/
Georgou67282/
Giorgou67160/
Djargou6758/
Ioro6746/
Eoro6726/
Khorgoi6719/
Jourrou6718/
Zourgos6717/
Jorroch6713/
Jargois6711/
Jorosch679/
Jaringo679/
Yourgou678/
Zourgou675/
Joosroi674/
Hijouro674/
Yiorgos673/
Jargosz672/
Horgood671/
Jourosh671/
Georgoo671/
Georgoy671/
Hajoroo671/
Horgott671/
Iornngo671/
Iorngoo671/
Ijoroit671/
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