Jörgen Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Jörgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Jörgen (10,848) may also be a first name.
Jörgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jörgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jörgen occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jörgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,333,370th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Jörgen is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Jörgen are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 58,051st most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 10,848 people.
The last name is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,520,350. Barring Poland it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 34 percent are found and Austria, where 21 percent are found.
Jörgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jörgen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Järgen | 83 | 10 | / |
| Jörgne | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jargen | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jeurgen | 77 | 24 | / |
| Joergen | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sorgen | 67 | 850 | / |
| Sergen | 67 | 360 | / |
| Sargen | 67 | 180 | / |
| Jargin | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zorgen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jargén | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zergen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sergien | 62 | 19 | / |
| Zerggen | 62 | 12 | / |
| Sergeen | 62 | 8 | / |
| Sargeen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sergin | 50 | 2,076 | / |
| Sargin | 50 | 805 | / |
| Zergin | 50 | 123 | / |
| Sergün | 50 | 109 | / |
| Zorgün | 50 | 89 | / |
| Sorgin | 50 | 86 | / |
| Zargin | 50 | 32 | / |
| Sorgün | 50 | 26 | / |
| Zorgin | 50 | 6 | / |
| Sergén | 50 | 3 | / |
| Sargýn | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sérgin | 50 | 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
- 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 Jörgen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis