Birckel Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Birckel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birckel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4391:151,30523,468
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Birckel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birckel is found most in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birckel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Birckel is the 643,972nd most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 15,472,497 people. The surname Birckel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Birckel live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Birckel is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 439 people, or 1 in 151,305. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 67 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent live and Île-de-France, where 11 percent live. Excluding France this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Birckel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Birckel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Birckel surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Birckel Last Name Statistics demography

Birckel earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.2% more than the national average, earning $57,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birckell931/
Birkel922,322/
Bircel920/
Birchel8634/
Berckel8615/
Byrckel8610/
Wirckel864/
Birkell862/
Birhkel861/
Birkelt860/
Bierkel860/
Birkl83608/
Birchell80452/
Birkeldh803/
Berkel773,466/
Bercel7796/
Virkel7735/
Bircil7718/
Wirkel774/
Byrkel774/
Birkil772/
Buirchell754/
Berchel71385/
Birkill7181/
Berkell7124/
Bercell7123/
Birkild7119/
Wirkelt712/
Byrchel712/
Wreckel712/
Weirkel711/
Virkeld711/
Bearkel710/
Byrkelt710/
Bearcel710/
Werckel710/
Beerkel710/
Birchill67330/
Berkl6740/
Berchell676/
Bercl671/
Birklett671/
Byrchell671/

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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
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  • 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 Birckel
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