Jörs Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Jörs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 331 | 1:243,219 | 26,591 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
Jörs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jörs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jörs is found most in Germany. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jörs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 825,152nd most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name Jörs is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jörs are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 243,219. In Germany Jörs is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 42 percent live, Hamburg, where 17 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 14 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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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 Jörs
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