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 can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berkow? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 609,992nd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Berkow live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America. Berkow is also the 2,446,817th most common first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 350 people, or 1 in 1,035,597. In The United States Berkow is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 27 percent are found, Florida, where 17 percent are found and New York, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Berkow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Berkow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 5,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Berkow Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Berkow surname are 44.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.83% being registered to vote for 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
- 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 Berkow
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