Bierschenk Surname

278,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bierschenk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bierschenk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9421:85,46210,797
United States3681:984,94373,005
England161:3,482,379114,324
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Wales61:515,75523,171
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Bierschenk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bierschenk is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bierschenk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bierschenk? popularity and diffusion

Bierschenk is the 278,216th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,239,070 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Bierschenk reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 942 people, or 1 in 85,462. In Germany Bierschenk is most numerous in: Hesse, where 31 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found and Thuringia, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Germany Bierschenk occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Bierschenk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bierschenk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bierschenk surname grew 1,840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bierschenk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bierschenk last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% being registered with the party.

The amount Bierschenk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 154.16% more than the national average, earning R 603,984 per year and in United States they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $49,169 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bierschenk
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