Juerg Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
South Africa

Juerg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Juerg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Juerg (1,502) may also be a first name.

Juerg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Juerg occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Juerg? popularity and diffusion

The surname Juerg is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Juerg occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Juerg reside; 25 percent reside in Southern Africa and 25 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Juerg is also the 200,630th most frequently held given name throughout the world It is held by 1,502 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Juerg is most frequent in: Bahia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Juerg occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jauerg911/
Juergue831/
Juergtt831/
Joerg801,376/
Jberg8011/
Jourg807/
Jaerg800/
Jõeorg7335/
Hjberg7311/
Jåberg737/
Juerke736/
Jøberg735/
Jyberg732/
Juerck731/
Ojberg731/
Jourgh731/
Højberg67348/
Hojberg6768/
Hejberg6721/
Jürg6715/
Huyberg671/
Joueerk671/

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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 Juerg
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