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Origins of the Yorgensen surname

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We have a total number of 87 records for people with the last name Yorgensen.

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Where do most Yorgensens live?

In 1921, most Yorgensens lived in Northern Ireland.


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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 27 records for the Yorgensen surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Yorgensens most likely to marry?

Robertsons

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Borgersens

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What are the most common Yorgensen first names?

  • Peter
  • Hans
  • Anna
  • Edith

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