Jrgensen Surname
Approximately 5,472 people bear this surname
Jrgensen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 4,841 | 1:1,166 | 67 |
| Norway | 416 | 1:12,361 | 1,398 |
| Sweden | 61 | 1:161,422 | 11,223 |
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| Greenland | 21 | 1:2,685 | 297 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Jrgensen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jrgensen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jrgensen occurs most in Denmark. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jrgensen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 87,872nd most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,331,788 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jrgensen are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 4,841 people, or 1 in 1,166. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 35 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 33 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 22 percent are found. Besides Denmark it is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jørgensen | 94 | 75,621 | / |
| Jyrgensen | 94 | 29 | / |
| Jirgensen | 94 | 8 | / |
| J×Rgensen | 94 | 4 | / |
| Jërgensen | 94 | 2 | / |
| Jûrgensen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Jårgensen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Jørgenssen | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jøregensen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jjørgensen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jørgnsen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Jrgenson | 88 | 3 | / |
| Yorgensen | 82 | 273 | / |
| Jørgenson | 82 | 12 | / |
| Jirgenson | 82 | 11 | / |
| Sørgensen | 82 | 5 | / |
| Jûrgenson | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gergensen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jøregnsen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jirgensone | 78 | 390 | / |
| Jirgensohn | 78 | 4 | / |
| Jørgensson | 78 | 3 | / |
| Jyrgensson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jørgenssøn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ergenson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Irgenson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Girgenson | 71 | 34 | / |
| Yorgenson | 71 | 15 | / |
| Gergenson | 71 | 13 | / |
| Irgensone | 71 | 12 | / |
| Yorhensen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gersensen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hergenson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Girgensohn | 67 | 81 | / |
| Jørginsson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ergensingh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geergenson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Jrgensen
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