Yergensen Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Yergensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yergensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Yergensen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yergensen (Russian: Йергенсен) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yergensen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Yergensen live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Yergensen is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 1,868,345. In The United States Yergensen is primarily found in: Utah, where 57 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Idaho, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Bahamas, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Yergensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Yergensen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Yergensen last name rose 1,213 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Yergensen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yergensen last name are 40.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.23% registered to vote for the political party.

Yergensen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $48,932 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yergensen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yergensen in the Russian language
Йергенсенjergensen-

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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 Yergensen
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