Berkhemer Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Berkhemer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berkhemer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands721:234,54430,714
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Berkhemer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berkhemer is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Berkhemer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. Berkhemer is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Berkhemer are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 234,544. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 61 percent reside, South Holland, where 22 percent reside and Friesland, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Berkhemer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Berkhemer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Berkhemer last name expanded 217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Berkhemer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Berkhemer surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.75% being registered with the party.

Berkhemer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.31% less than the national average, earning $38,271 USD per year.

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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
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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 Berkhemer
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