Berking Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Berking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2741:293,81630,374
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Philippines521:1,946,889117,777
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Berking Last Name Facts

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

The last name Berking (Russian: Беркинг) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berking? popularity and diffusion

The last name Berking is the 686,443rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. Berking is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Berking are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Berking is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 293,816. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 55 percent live, Berlin, where 13 percent live and Hamburg, where 8 percent live. Outside of Germany it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and The Philippines, where 12 percent live.

Berking Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Berking has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 311 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Berking Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Berking last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the party.

Berking earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.03% more than the national average, earning $48,772 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bearking9315/
Berkings930/
Barking86139/
Borking8671/
Berkinc8620/
Birking8610/
Bercing861/
Verking860/
Bjørking806/
Bercuing804/
Borrking801/
Berching801/
Bearching750/
Borkink7135/
Bjørkeng67152/
Borckink6731/

Berking Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berking in the Russian language
Беркингberking-

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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 Berking
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