Bernkens Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Bernkens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 48 | 1:239,513 | 29,891 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bernkens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bernkens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bernkens occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bernkens? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Bernkens occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bernkens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 239,513. In Belgium Bernkens is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 79 percent live and Flemish Region, where 21 percent live. Barring Belgium it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brankens | 88 | 10 | / |
| Brunkens | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bruynkens | 82 | 21 | / |
| Brinkenius | 78 | 5 | / |
| Brinkins | 75 | 6 | / |
| Brankins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bronkins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Brown Kenis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Brinkjans | 71 | 96 | / |
| Branckins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prankienas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bruinikins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brank-Ness | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pranckenas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bringuense | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bernkens
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