Berkawi Surname

233,811th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Berkawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berkawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria1,2481:15,4661,218
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Israel511:167,79717,113
Tunisia471:12,9922,139
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Berkawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berkawi is most common in Syria. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Berkawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Berkawi is the 233,811th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,227,115 people. The surname Berkawi is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Berkawi are found; 76 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Levant.

Berkawi is most frequently occurring in Syria, where it is held by 1,248 people, or 1 in 15,466. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Besides Syria Berkawi occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 21 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barkawi86417/
Berkawy86123/
Birkawi8612/
Berkavi865/
Berkowi862/
Borkawi861/
Berkowiz807/
Barkawie804/
Berkowit801/
Berkavich7544/
Berkowist751/
Berkowitt751/
Barqawi713,632/
Barcawi71204/
Berkovi7137/
Barkavi7124/
Barkowi7113/
Berkowe7110/
Barkawy712/
Berkabe712/
Berkave711/
Barkawe711/
Berkaby711/
Berkevi711/
Bearkavich711/
Bercavi711/
Berkower6778/
Barkaway6771/
Berkoviz677/
Veerkavi673/
Barquawi673/
Berkovis672/
Borkawee671/
Birkawee671/
Borkowai671/
Berkovih671/
Berkoova671/
Barkawee671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Berkawi
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