Bercovitch Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Bercovitch Surname Definition:

(Polish) The son of Berko, a pet form of Baruch (blessed).

Bercovitch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2061:178,86217,839
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bercovitch Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) The son of Berko, a pet form of Baruch (blessed).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bercovitch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bercovitch occurs most in Canada. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bercovitch.

How Common Is The Last Name Bercovitch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bercovitch is the 849,693rd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. The last name Bercovitch is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Bercovitch live; 89 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Bercovitch is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 178,862. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 58 percent reside, Ontario, where 38 percent reside and British Columbia, where 2 percent reside. Besides Canada Bercovitch exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Bercovitch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bercovitch surname are 38.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.3% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bercovitch earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.98% more than the national average, earning $49,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.43% more than the national average, earning $78,713 CAD per year.

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