Berkery Surname

345,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Berkery Surname Definition:

Mac Bearthagra This name of Co. Tipperary and east Limerick has many Variant spellings. MIF 11

Berkery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6081:596,15048,585
Ireland3341:14,0991,638
Australia831:325,24927,873
England221:2,532,63991,802
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2231:19,8652,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Berkery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac Bearthagra This name of Co. Tipperary and east Limerick has many Variant spellings. MIF 11

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac Bearthagra This name of Co. Tipperary and east Limerick has many Variant spellings. MIF 11

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Berkery Last Name Facts

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

Berkery is found most in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Berkery click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkery? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 345,892nd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,888,040 people. Berkery occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Berkery live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 608 people, or 1 in 596,150. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 26 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live and New Jersey, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Berkery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Berkery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Berkery last name expanded 1,483 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 150 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Berkery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Berkery surname are 7.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.16% registered with the political party.

Berkery earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.4% more than the national average, earning $55,404 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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