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Where Does The Last Name Berks Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Berks (Russian: Беркс) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Berks? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Berks is the 375,863^rd most commonly held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,654,985 people. The last name Berks is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Berks are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323^rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 24 people.

Berks is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 927,005. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found and New York, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in England, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Berks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Berks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Berks last name increased 230 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Berks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Berks surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Berks earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning $45,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.73% more than the national average, earning $65,446 CAD per year.