Bernke Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bernke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bernke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bernke (15) may also be a first name.

Bernke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bernke is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bernke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bernke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bernke is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Bernke is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Bernke reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bernke is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Bernke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bernke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Bernke
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