Berkenheger Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Berkenheger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Berkenheger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkenheger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berkenheger is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkenheger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Berkenheger reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 30 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 30 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found. Apart from Germany Berkenheger exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Scotland, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkenhaeger | 96 | 1 | / |
| Birkenhaeger | 87 | 2 | / |
| Berkenheiser | 87 | 0 | / |
| Birkenhäger | 82 | 32 | / |
| Birkenhager | 82 | 4 | / |
| Birkenheiser | 78 | 13 | / |
| Birkenheuser | 78 | 6 | / |
| Bauer-Königer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prochnow-Heger | 56 | 7 | / |
| Barakangira | 55 | 2 | / |
| Birukangirwa | 52 | 1 | / |
| Bairukangirwa | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Berkenheger
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