Jãrgensen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Norway

Jãrgensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jãrgensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Jargensen (1) are calculated separately.

Jãrgensen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jãrgensen has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also be rendered as: Jargensen. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jãrgensen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Jãrgensen are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Denmark, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 5,644,715. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent are found. Beside Denmark it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 33 percent are found and Singapore, where 33 percent are found.

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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
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