Berkman Surname
Approximately 4,221 people bear this surname
Berkman Surname Definition:
(from the name of a male ancestor) A form of Berko which is a form of Ber, the kinnui of Issachar.
Berkman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,543 | 1:142,532 | 14,779 |
| Turkey | 602 | 1:129,271 | 10,611 |
| Netherlands | 271 | 1:62,314 | 10,711 |
| Australia | 150 | 1:179,971 | 18,195 |
| Russia | 122 | 1:1,181,337 | 86,893 |
| Ukraine | 71 | 1:641,165 | 68,951 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Mexico | 23 | 1:5,396,792 | 30,197 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 199 | 1:252,355 | 20,860 |
Berkman (100) may also be a first name.
Berkman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from the name of a male ancestor) A form of Berko which is a form of Ber, the kinnui of Issachar.
Berkman Demographics
Average Male Berkman Height
177.29 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Berkman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berkman (Arabic: بركمان, Russian: Беркман) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,165th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,726,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Berkman reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Berkman is also the 946,056th most common first name globally. It is borne by 100 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,543 people, or 1 in 142,532. In The United States Berkman is most common in: New York, where 17 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 14 percent live and The Netherlands, where 6 percent live.
Berkman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Berkman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Berkman last name expanded 1,278 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 342 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Berkman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Berkman surname are 1.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.04% registered with the party.
The amount Berkman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.45% more than the national average, earning R 438,312 per year; in United States they earn 30.8% more than the national average, earning $56,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $49,304 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkmann | 93 | 1,236 | / |
| Berckman | 93 | 136 | / |
| Berkhman | 93 | 118 | / |
| Berkmane | 93 | 54 | / |
| Berkmahn | 93 | 2 | / |
| Baerkman | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bearkman | 93 | 0 | / |
| Beerkman | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bierkman | 93 | 0 | / |
| Berckmann | 88 | 45 | / |
| Bearekman | 88 | 16 | / |
| Boerkmann | 88 | 13 | / |
| Beirkmann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Barkman | 86 | 4,076 | / |
| Bjrkman | 86 | 357 | / |
| Birkman | 86 | 356 | / |
| Borkman | 86 | 254 | / |
| Verkman | 86 | 136 | / |
| Byrkman | 86 | 1 | / |
| Berkmam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Berkmanová | 82 | 19 | / |
| Boerckmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Birkmann | 80 | 1,703 | / |
| Barkmann | 80 | 813 | / |
| Borkmann | 80 | 380 | / |
| Birkmane | 80 | 175 | / |
| Biorkman | 80 | 97 | / |
| Bjørkman | 80 | 68 | / |
| Byorkman | 80 | 37 | / |
| Birkmand | 80 | 31 | / |
| Verkmann | 80 | 28 | / |
| Barrkman | 80 | 26 | / |
| Barckman | 80 | 19 | / |
| Verkhman | 80 | 12 | / |
| Birckman | 80 | 2 | / |
| Berckmon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Borckman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barkhman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buirkman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Borrkman | 80 | 0 | / |
| Berkmein | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bjørkmann | 75 | 189 | / |
| Barckmann | 75 | 124 | / |
| Borckmann | 75 | 26 | / |
| Birckmann | 75 | 4 | / |
| Biørkmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berhcmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barrckman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Birkmaine | 75 | 0 | / |
| Borcman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Virkman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barkmon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Virkmann | 67 | 6 | / |
| Barqmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birkmonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barrcman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birquman | 67 | 0 | / |
Berkman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berkman in the Russian language | ||
| Беркман | berkman | - |
| Berkman in the Arabic language | ||
| بركمان | brkman | - |
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Berkman Reference & Research
Berkman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Berkman 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
- 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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- 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 Berkman
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