Bernikas Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Bernikas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernikas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania411:74,01411,104
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Bernikas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bernikas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bernikas has its highest incidence in Lithuania. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernikas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bernikas live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in Baltic Europe.

Bernikas is most frequently used in Lithuania, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 74,014. In Lithuania it is most common in: Tauragė County, where 98 percent live and Panevėžys County, where 2 percent live. Apart from Lithuania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 46 percent live and Finland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bernika9352/
Bernaika881/
Vernickas8217/
Berneckas823/
Bernica80228/
Berniko8025/
Birnika8013/
Berneka800/
Birzniekas783/
Bernikaitė781/
Bernisca75379/
Vernikos75238/
Bernicat7569/
Bernecka7510/
Bernická756/
Bernikou755/
Vernicka753/
Bayrnika751/
Veernika751/
Bernycka751/
Biernecka712/
Bernikhou711/
Bernickey711/
Verneckas711/
Vernica67753/
Bernico6799/
Berneca6715/
Berneko673/
Bernicot63743/
Vernikou63112/
Bernesca6359/
Vernicos6343/
Bernesco635/
Vernoica632/
Bernechea59266/
Vernică5357/
Berneco531/
Bairneko500/

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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 Bernikas
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