Berknes Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Berknes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Berknes Demographics
Average Berknes Salary in
Norway
308,280 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Berknes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berknes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berknes (Russian: Бьеркнес) is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berknes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Berknes live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.
Berknes is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 367,306. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.
Berknes Last Name Statistics demography
Berknes earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.92% less than the national average, earning 308,280 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berknesh | 93 | 1,610 | / |
| Berkness | 93 | 155 | / |
| Bierknes | 93 | 1 | / |
| Berkne | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bierkness | 88 | 11 | / |
| Berkneshe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bgerkness | 88 | 1 | / |
| Birknes | 86 | 142 | / |
| Byrknes | 86 | 97 | / |
| Borknes | 86 | 15 | / |
| Berkneh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Berknez | 86 | 1 | / |
| Werknes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barknes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Birknesh | 80 | 9,499 | / |
| Werknesh | 80 | 8,210 | / |
| Bjørknes | 80 | 204 | / |
| Birkness | 80 | 38 | / |
| Berckner | 80 | 24 | / |
| Werknies | 80 | 2 | / |
| Barkness | 80 | 1 | / |
| Birknest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bercness | 80 | 1 | / |
| Berkenne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Berknett | 80 | 0 | / |
| Berkna | 77 | 148 | / |
| Birkne | 77 | 13 | / |
| Berkni | 77 | 10 | / |
| Verkennes | 75 | 71 | / |
| Verkinnes | 75 | 32 | / |
| Werkneshe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Bjørkness | 75 | 1 | / |
| Birkneh | 71 | 1,776 | / |
| Bergknecht | 71 | 145 | / |
| Byrkner | 71 | 25 | / |
| Birknäs | 71 | 8 | / |
| Verknäs | 71 | 4 | / |
| Verknis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bercner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birckner | 67 | 115 | / |
| Verkenne | 67 | 82 | / |
| Werqnesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bercnice | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirkness | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verkennis | 63 | 257 | / |
| Verkinnis | 63 | 12 | / |
| Birkingne | 63 | 1 | / |
| Birkna | 62 | 2 | / |
Berknes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berknes in the Russian language | ||
| Бьеркнес | berknes | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Berknes
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