English

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Etymology

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From Danish and Norwegian (Jørgensen) and north German (Jörgensen) surname, patronymic from Jørgen, Jörgen + -sen. Compare George, Jergensen, Jergenson, Jorgenson, Yorgensen.

Proper noun

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Jorgensen (plural Jorgensens)

  1. A surname from Danish.
  2. A surname from Norwegian.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Jorgensen is the 1728th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 20731 individuals. Jorgensen is most common among White (94.59%) individuals.
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