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
The surname Berkheij is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkheij? popularity and diffusion
The last name Berkheij is the 1,286,243rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Berkheij reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 97,614. In The Netherlands Berkheij is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 75 percent are found, Utrecht, where 9 percent are found and Zeeland, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Berkheij is found in 2 countries. It also occurs 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
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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 Berkheij
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