Berkem Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Berkem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berkem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2581:149,73519,583
Turkey2411:322,91020,792
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England91:6,190,895170,599
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Berkem (154) may also be a first name.

Berkem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berkem (Russian: Бэркэм) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 590,896th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,802,170 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Berkem live; 49 percent live in North Africa and 49 percent live in Mahgreb. Berkem is also the 740,891st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 154 people.

The surname Berkem is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 149,735. In Algeria Berkem is mostly found in: Biskra Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 46 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Berkem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Berkem last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Berkem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.92% more than the national average, earning $70,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berckem923/
Berkeim921/
Berkheim8644/
Berkhiem8627/
Berkgeym861/
Bercem8354/
Verkem8331/
Barkem837/
Berkim835/
Birkem833/
Berchem771,546/
Barkeim7758/
Birkhem778/
Barkhem777/
Borkeum772/
Berkhim771/
Birkemd770/
Birkheim7152/
Borkheim7123/
Birkgeym7115/
Birkhiem7110/
Barkheim718/
Barkehem712/
Behrchem711/
Bjørkheim67198/
Borkim6731/
Birkim672/
Barkim670/
Birchem62400/
Birkaym6226/
Berchim6223/
Byrkaim623/
Berquim621/
Birkhim621/
Birkgaym5717/
Byrkhaim571/
Birkhaim570/
Birkkhaym532/

Berkem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berkem in the Russian language
Бэркэмberkem-

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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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  • 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 Berkem
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