Bijkerk Surname

227,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bijkerk Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), Beikirch (German), By church. Bijpost (Dutch/Flemish), By post. (variant: Bidembach and de Contreglise.)

Bijkerk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,6741:10,0881,342
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Suriname261:21,2544,689
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Bijkerk Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), Beikirch (German), By church. Bijpost (Dutch/Flemish), By post. (variant: Bidembach and de Contreglise.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Bijkerk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bijkerk is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bijkerk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bijkerk is the 227,044th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,078,089 people. Bijkerk occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Bijkerk reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Bijkerk is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,674 people, or 1 in 10,088. In The Netherlands Bijkerk is most frequent in: South Holland, where 31 percent reside, Overijssel, where 21 percent reside and Utrecht, where 11 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Suriname, where 1 percent reside.

Bijkerk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bijkerk are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Bijkerk earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bijkerke9311/
Bikrk831/
Bykerk77529/
Boukerk714/
Biskirk712/
Beukerk710/
Beekkerk6731/
Biekarck6730/
Buiskirk671/
Bykrk671/
Beikarck671/
Beikirck671/
Bouckerk671/
Bekrek62308/
Bykirk620/
Bekirke5721/
Vickerg571/
Boykirk570/
Boucherk53692/
Beckreck539/
Bouskirk531/
Bekergue531/
Baykırkık502/

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