Show ContentsBjörk History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Björk Ranking

In the United States, the name Björk is the 10,006th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Björk migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Björk Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Nils Nilsen Bjork, who arrived in Wisconsin in 1917 2
  • Andrew Nelson Bjork, who landed in Wisconsin in 1920 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Björk (post 1700) +

  • Robert Allen Bjork (b. 1939), American Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles
  • Brant Bjork (b. 1973), American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer
  • Ross Bjork (b. 1972), American athletics director for Texas A&M University
  • Martin Mikael Björk (b. 1971), Swedish television presenter
  • Torgny Björk (1938-2021), Swedish musician, composer and singer


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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