Jürgen Surname
Approximately 1,184 people bear this surname
Jürgen Surname Definition:
(Dutch) Descendant of Jurgen (farmer).
Jürgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,074 | 1:74,959 | 9,484 |
| Estonia | 73 | 1:18,107 | 3,073 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Jürgen (847,423) may also be a first name.
Jürgen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch) Descendant of Jurgen (farmer).
Jürgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jürgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jürgen (Arabic: يورغن) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jürgen.
How Common Is The Last Name Jürgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 316,633rd most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,155,022 people. Jürgen is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Jürgen reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Jürgen is also the 1,101st most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 847,423 people.
Jürgen is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 1,074 people, or 1 in 74,959. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent reside, Berlin, where 14 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 6 percent reside and Austria, where 1 percent reside.
Jürgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Jürgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jürgen last name contracted 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jürgen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jürgen in the Arabic language | ||
| يورغن | ywrghn | - |
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