Berkow Surname
Approximately 507 people bear this surname
Berkow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 350 | 1:1,035,597 | 75,973 |
| Germany | 72 | 1:1,118,131 | 74,279 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Berkow (20) may also be a first name.
Berkow Demographics
Berkow Political Affiliation
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Berkow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berkow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berkow is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Berkow is the 609,992nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Berkow reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 20 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 350 people, or 1 in 1,035,597. In The United States it is most common in: Maryland, where 27 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The United States Berkow exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
Berkow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Berkow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Berkow last name expanded 5,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Berkow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Berkow are 44.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.83% registered with the party.
The amount Berkow earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 235.91% more than the national average, earning R 798,240 per year; in United States they earn 37.74% more than the national average, earning $59,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $34,436 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkowe | 92 | 10 | / |
| Bearkow | 92 | 2 | / |
| Berkowa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bierkowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Barkow | 83 | 1,595 | / |
| Berkov | 83 | 1,088 | / |
| Bercow | 83 | 221 | / |
| Berkaw | 83 | 96 | / |
| Borkow | 83 | 81 | / |
| Berkof | 83 | 25 | / |
| Verkow | 83 | 14 | / |
| Berkova | 77 | 1,731 | / |
| Berkhof | 77 | 1,411 | / |
| Berkoff | 77 | 444 | / |
| Verkouw | 77 | 52 | / |
| Barckow | 77 | 35 | / |
| Berkhov | 77 | 13 | / |
| Borkowf | 77 | 8 | / |
| Berkovs | 77 | 3 | / |
| Berkoev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Birkows | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berkoub | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boerkaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berkouf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barkhow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Berkhoff | 71 | 723 | / |
| Berkhova | 71 | 16 | / |
| Berckoff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berckova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bergkoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birkhowe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Berkhoof | 71 | 0 | / |
| Borkhowf | 71 | 0 | / |
| Barkov | 67 | 10,487 | / |
| Borkov | 67 | 1,266 | / |
| Bercaw | 67 | 735 | / |
| Birkov | 67 | 200 | / |
| Byrkov | 67 | 123 | / |
| Berckhoff | 67 | 39 | / |
| Bercov | 67 | 36 | / |
| Beyrekhov | 67 | 27 | / |
| Barkof | 67 | 16 | / |
| Borków | 67 | 6 | / |
| Birkof | 67 | 5 | / |
| Borkaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Berkab | 67 | 3 | / |
| Borkof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Borcow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barków | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beirekhov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verkof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barcow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Berkow
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