Bergk Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bergk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bergk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6001:134,17616,341
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Chile191:927,18319,125
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Bergk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bergk is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bergk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 459,598th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,915,028 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Bergk are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bergk is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 134,176. In Germany Bergk is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 26 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Not including Germany Bergk occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Chile, where 3 percent reside.

Bergk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bergk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bergk last name increased 337 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bergk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bergk surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

Bergk earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.67% more than the national average, earning $44,301 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bergkh918/
Bergke916/
Berg89201,618/
Berk8929,234/
Berke8017,219/
Åberg8011,036/
Bergh8010,728/
Bergs805,819/
Baerg801,455/
Berck801,052/
Bergt80955/
Øberg80255/
Berkh80229/
Bearg80140/
Bierk8084/
Bierg8047/
Bergg8046/
Behrk8042/
Berkx8039/
Bergø8036/
Beurg8032/
Boerg8016/
Bergå8015/
Æberg807/
Beerg805/
Beark804/
Hberg803/
Bergz803/
Baerk802/
Berkő802/
Beirk801/
Berrk801/
Beurk801/
Berrg801/
Borgk800/
Boerk800/
Bergue731,097/
Berksh73324/
Beyrek73225/
Håberg73181/
Bercke73114/
Berckx7359/
Høberg7353/
Bergås7346/
Åbergh7340/
Bierck7334/
Beerck7327/
Bercks7323/
Behrke7313/
Åhberg7312/
Bejreg739/
Boerck738/
Beerek737/
Berkch734/
Beerke732/
Bergsø732/
Berkhe731/
Berggs731/
Bherke731/
Boehrk731/
Beargh731/
Beergh731/
Beesrk731/
Berrke730/
Berkke730/
Bearks730/
Berrgh730/
Borg6753,110/
Burk6727,316/
Birk6719,251/
Bork6717,628/
Burg6715,828/
Bark678,206/
Barg675,369/
Berková672,486/
Werk672,399/
Berkova671,731/
Bjrk67591/
Berc67554/
Verk67506/
Berx67475/
Börk67431/
Birg67359/
Verg67182/
Bergsch67168/
Bergová67163/
Bürg67151/
Bärg6789/
Werg6776/
Bergova6774/
Byrk6735/
Börg6729/
Bergsås6721/
Bärk6718/
Berq6712/
Beireck672/
Berkowa672/
Uhergke671/
Uerk671/
Byrg670/

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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 Bergk
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