View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

Where Does The Last Name Birka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Birka (Hindi: बिर्क, Russian: Бирка, Tibetan: བིར་ཀ་) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Bírka. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 465,687^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,079,593 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Birka are found; 25 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 16 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Birka is also the 297,915^th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 760 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 4,366,975. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Washington, where 18 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Michigan, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.

Birka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Birka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Birka last name rose 830 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Birka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Birka are 34.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.25% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Birka earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.89% less than the national average, earning $37,154 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.39% more than the national average, earning $50,870 CAD per year.