Berkessy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Berkessy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berkessy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Berkessy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berkessy has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkessy? popularity and diffusion

Berkessy is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Berkessy are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,908,138. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 50 percent are found and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Hungary it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berkesy934/
Berkessa881,296/
Berkesse8818/
Berkesi80311/
Berkesa8021/
Birkesy800/
Berkeszi7585/
Berkissa758/
Berkasse754/
Berkissi751/
Berkeshi751/
Berkhissa71166/
Berchessi7129/
Barkesseh719/
Berkeiser715/
Berkishiy711/
Berkhyssa711/
Berkhisse711/
Werkesser710/
Barkasy67420/
Borkosy6760/
Berkeci6739/
Bercesi6728/
Berkise6713/
Borkasy6712/
Birkesa679/
Berkasi678/
Barkosy673/
Berkisi672/
Verkese671/
Berkace671/
Barkisy671/
Berkehyser670/

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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 Berkessy
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