Jorgs Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jorgs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jorgs (7) may also be a first name.
Jorgs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jorgs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jorgs is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorgs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jorgs is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Jorgs occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Jorgs are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Jorgs is also the 4,548,448th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 7 people.
The surname Jorgs is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Germany Jorgs is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joergs | 91 | 9 | / |
| Jorgsh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jorg | 89 | 1,286 | / |
| Jürgs | 80 | 155 | / |
| Jurgs | 80 | 131 | / |
| Jorks | 80 | 34 | / |
| Joërg | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jourg | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sorgs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jorgh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jhorg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jorcs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jorgz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jargs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Corgs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Georgs | 73 | 181 | / |
| Jorgue | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jurgsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jourgh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hjorgh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sorg | 67 | 10,249 | / |
| Zorg | 67 | 461 | / |
| Jork | 67 | 294 | / |
| Iorg | 67 | 237 | / |
| Yorg | 67 | 225 | / |
| Jarg | 67 | 180 | / |
| Corg | 67 | 12 | / |
| Scorggs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jorx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djorgue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eorg | 67 | 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
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- 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 Jorgs
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