Birkegaard Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Birkegaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Birkegaard Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1681:33,5993,470
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Birkegaard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birkegaard is found most frequently in Denmark. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Birkegaard.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkegaard? popularity and diffusion

The last name Birkegaard is the 1,257,535th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Birkegaard are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Birkegaard is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 33,599. In Denmark Birkegaard is primarily found in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 42 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 28 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birkegård8412/
Parkegaard8016/
Burkgard783/
Birk Hougaard781/
Burckgard7470/
Bergagard748/
Berkegård743/
Barkegård742/
Birk-Gordt706/
Burkgart6753/
Burgkard6712/
Barkgård676/
Burkcard671/
Bourgachard671/
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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 Birkegaard
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