Berkessel Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Berkessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berkessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany521:1,548,18292,602
United States121:30,204,911765,334
France11:66,422,722504,397

Berkessel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berkessel is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Berkessel.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkessel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Berkessel is the 2,372,517th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Berkessel are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Berkessel is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,548,182. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 50 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live and Saarland, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Berkessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Berkessel last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Berkessel earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 173.7% more than the national average, earning $118,097 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bergkessel9552/
Berkesel941/
Berkele7580/
Berckeal710/
Berkle67221/
Birketeld671/
Berkail63124/
Berkgil6329/
Berkile6318/
Beerkle635/
Verkhel633/
Birketl631/
Berceil631/
Berckle630/
Barcasel592/
Berkhill590/
Barcascel561/
Barcasell561/
Beerkhill560/
Birkle533,008/
Byrkle534/
Bercle531/
Berquelleh531/
Verkuyl50477/
Buirkle5031/
Birkile505/
Bercail501/
Verkayl501/

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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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  • 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 Berkessel
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