Yorgason Surname
Approximately 491 people bear this surname
Yorgason Surname User-submission:
Of Nordic, most usually Swedish, origin, originally: "Jöransson", meaning 'son of Jöran'. Jörensson is a hereditary name, given to a man whose father had the given name of Jören, changed to Yorgason upon emigration.
Jören is the Nordic version of the name Georgious, meaning 'worker of the earth' or 'farmer'.
Read More About This SurnameYorgason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 438 | 1:827,532 | 63,418 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Yorgason Surname Meaning
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Of Nordic, most usually Swedish, origin, originally: "Jöransson", meaning 'son of Jöran'. Jörensson is a hereditary name, given to a man whose father had the given name of Jören, changed to Yorgason upon emigration.
Jören is the Nordic version of the name Georgious, meaning 'worker of the earth' or 'farmer'. All together the name means 'son of farmer'.
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Yorgason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yorgason Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yorgason is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yorgason? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 624,505th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,842,252 people. The last name Yorgason occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Yorgason live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Yorgason is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 438 people, or 1 in 827,532. In The United States it is primarily found in: Utah, where 61 percent live, Idaho, where 8 percent live and Wyoming, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Yorgason Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yorgason last name are 34.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.9% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Yorgason earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.73% more than the national average, earning $46,915 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.91% less than the national average, earning $39,790 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorgasan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jorgason | 88 | 0 | / |
| Yorgesson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Yarason | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jorason | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ergason | 80 | 0 | / |
| Yorgesen | 75 | 93 | / |
| Jorgasen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hergason | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yargeson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Erason | 71 | 4 | / |
| Georgoson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Irason | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jorrgeson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yaroson | 67 | 193 | / |
| Joroson | 67 | 32 | / |
| Yorasem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gerason | 67 | 8 | / |
| Herason | 67 | 8 | / |
| Esrason | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yarasan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Erhason | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ireason | 67 | 2 | / |
| Georgosson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yorasam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iorasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ereason | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarason | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jorasan | 67 | 1 | / |
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