Bercks Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bercks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bercks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Bercks Last Name Facts

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

Bercks is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bercks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bercks is the 4,116,508th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Bercks reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 65 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 35 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Bercks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bercks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bercks surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biercks921/
Berck911,052/
Berks91952/
Bercs914/
Berksh83324/
Bercke83114/
Berckx8359/
Bircks8346/
Bierck8334/
Beerck8327/
Bercse8317/
Boerck838/
Barcks833/
Berchs832/
Beurks831/
Bierks830/
Bearks830/
Berk8029,234/
Berc80554/
Wiercks7713/
Beireck772/
Berksse771/
Berke7317,219/
Birks736,896/
Bergs735,819/
Barks733,364/
Birck732,629/
Burck731,792/
Bergk73735/
Berkh73229/
Bercq73120/
Bercx73112/
Bierk7384/
Borks7356/
Börcs7356/
Bjrck7351/
Bierc7346/
Behrk7342/
Berkx7339/
Werks7331/
Beark734/
Berkő732/
Verks731/
Beirk731/
Beurk731/
Berrk731/
Behrc731/
Boerk730/
Beirc730/
Bercsche711/
Berckova711/
Werckx67298/
Beyrek67225/
Wierks67173/
Vircks67166/
Vercse6787/
Bourck6756/
Bergst6754/
Bjørck6751/
Bergås6746/
Beurcq6741/
Bircke6734/
Barkås6727/
Wircks6721/
Barchs6719/
Behrke6713/
Bärkås6713/
Birkås6712/
Biorck6712/
Vierks679/
Bergkh678/
Boorck678/
Beerek677/
Bergke676/
Wrecks675/
Borrks674/
Berkch674/
Barksh673/
Birksø673/
Birksh672/
Beerke672/
Bircck672/
Bergsø672/
Borksz671/
Barkks671/
Bherke671/
Birchs671/
Berggs671/
Berkhe671/
Veirck671/
Bercth671/
Bercce671/
Boehrk671/
Birckx671/
Beesrk671/
Barcsz671/
Barrks670/
Berrke670/
Birrks670/
Borcsh670/
Berkke670/
Biorks670/
Werchs670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bercks
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