Jorgenson Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Jorgenson is a familiar spelling of the Danish name Jorgensen. The name is generally explained as “Son of Jørgen (George)”.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Jorgenson family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

A variant of Jorgensen

Records show Jorgenson as one of the forms Jorgensen took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Jurgenson, Jürgensohn and Jürgensen.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Jorgenson with 7,551 bearers, at rank 4,698. Get the complete Jorgenson report, with a museum-style coat of arms.