Berkhof Surname
Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname
Berkhof Surname User-submission:
The Berkhof surname means 'birch garden' or 'birch court'.
Berkhof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,237 | 1:13,652 | 2,017 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Berkhof Surname Meaning
Berkhof Demographics
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Berkhof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkhof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Berkhof (Russian: Берхоф) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkhof? popularity and diffusion
Berkhof is the 275,138th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,164,809 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Berkhof reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,237 people, or 1 in 13,652. In The Netherlands Berkhof is most frequent in: South Holland, where 20 percent are found, Gelderland, where 20 percent are found and Utrecht, where 15 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
Berkhof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Berkhof has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 9,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Berkhof Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Berkhof surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered with the political party.
Berkhof earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.73% less than the national average, earning $34,203 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berkhof Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berkhof in the Russian language | ||
| Берхоф | berhof | - |
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Berkhof Reference & Research
Berkhof - Berkhoff FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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