Berchel Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Berchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3571:186,05828,941
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Berchel (82) may also be a first name.

Berchel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Berchel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Berchel is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berchel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 746,827th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. Berchel is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Berchel reside; 61 percent reside in Caribbean and 61 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Berchel is also the 1,060,447th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 82 people.

The surname is most common in France, where it is held by 357 people, or 1 in 186,058. In France it is most common in: Guadeloupe, where 65 percent live, Île-de-France, where 20 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 5 percent live. Aside from France it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Mexico, where 1 percent live.

Berchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Berchel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Berchel surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berschel9352/
Berchelt9350/
Berchele9321/
Berchell936/
Berchiel931/
Bertchel930/
Berhel92182/
Bercel9296/
Bearchell88220/
Berschelt8818/
Berscheld886/
Bierschel882/
Berchelle881/
Bertchell880/
Berchil86513/
Berschl86149/
Verchel86108/
Borchel8649/
Berczel8644/
Birchel8634/
Bercell8623/
Berckel8615/
Barchel862/
Byrchel862/
Bershel861/
Werchel861/
Berhele861/
Bearcel860/
Bercl831/
Bearchelle821/
Birchell80452/
Bershell8086/
Birschel8046/
Berchiol8045/
Berchild8028/
Borchell803/
Verchell802/
Byrchell801/
Barchell800/
Birchelt800/
Berkel773,466/
Berhil773,181/
Bergel772,517/
Berzel77252/
Verhel7785/
Vercel7751/
Berjel7739/
Werhel7726/
Bersel7720/
Bercil779/
Berçel771/
Birhel771/
Wercel771/
Bircel770/
Verschell7526/
Bearchild7526/
Bercelová756/
Buirchell754/
Berheisel754/
Verchelle752/
Bearchill751/
Berrchail751/
Bercelova751/
Beardcell751/
Birtchell750/
Berhail712,229/
Bergelt711,200/
Bergiel71569/
Birckel71471/
Barchil71210/
Bersell7169/
Vercell7153/
Bergeld7138/
Berziel7126/
Berkell7124/
Berzell7124/
Bergell7122/
Berszel7119/
Bersiel7116/
Berkiel7114/
Birschl7112/
Werczel7112/
Bertzel7110/
Byrckel7110/
Verschl719/
Berkcil714/
Verkhel713/
Bertsel713/
Bearschild713/
Beersel712/
Berssel712/
Berdjel712/
Birhkel711/
Birtcel711/
Berhill711/
Verccel711/
Verchelova711/
Werhell711/
Wyrchel711/
Borchil711/
Berrhil711/
Verheel711/
Verciel711/
Beergel711/
Bearkel710/
Berseel710/
Bearhil710/
Bierkel710/
Birhell710/
Biersel710/
Beerkel710/
Verhelle671,842/
Berzl67425/
Birchill67330/
Bercigli67132/
Birtciel6799/
Berkl6740/
Wehrhell6716/
Bearhill6710/
Birdcell6710/
Verheslt6710/
Bertzell6710/
Berrhill672/
Bearsell672/
Berrhail672/
Virchele672/
Birshell671/
Birckell671/
Berdjell671/
Bertsell671/
Berzzell671/
Besrsell671/
Berkkiel671/
Verheyle671/
Berdziel671/
Bherhile671/
Verchild670/
Beardsel670/
Bersl670/
Barchill670/
Berkhill670/
Bergeldt670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berchel
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