Surname
Bjorge
Bjorge is a surname from Norwegian, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Bjorge comes from Norwegian, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Norwegian Bjørge, from Proto-Germanic *bergō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-; its root is Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Bjorge’s family of names
In English usage, Bjorge as a surname was borrowed from the Norwegian form Bjørge.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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