Jorgo Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
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.
Read More About This SurnameJorgo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 292 | 1:9,980 | 1,879 |
| Greece | 64 | 1:173,122 | 27,971 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
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).
- enea.09Jorgo Demographics
Average Jorgo Salary in
United States
$60,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jorgo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jorgo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jorgo occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorgo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 704,927th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 widespread given name at a global level, borne by 4,205 people.
The last name Jorgo is most frequent in Albania, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 9,980. In Albania it is mostly found in: Tirana County, where 31 percent are found, Korçë County, where 26 percent are found and Gjirokastër County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Albania it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 15 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.
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.
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