Berkheij Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Berkheij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 173 | 1:97,614 | 15,899 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Berkheij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkheij Come From? nationality or country of origin
Berkheij is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkheij? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname Berkheij is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Berkheij live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 97,614. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 75 percent are found, Utrecht, where 9 percent are found and Zeeland, where 8 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Berkheij
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