Birkel Surname
Approximately 2,322 people bear this surname
Birkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,211 | 1:66,478 | 8,502 |
| United States | 884 | 1:410,021 | 35,697 |
| France | 132 | 1:503,202 | 70,199 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64 | 1:784,667 | 49,209 |
Birkel Demographics
Average Birkel Salary in
United States
$51,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Birkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birkel (Russian: Биркель) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Birkel.
How Common Is The Last Name Birkel? popularity and diffusion
Birkel is the 182,935th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,138,478 people. The surname Birkel is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Birkel are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Birkel is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,211 people, or 1 in 66,478. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 36 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Birkel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Birkel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,381 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Birkel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Birkel are 15.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.21% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Birkel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.58% more than the national average, earning $51,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.8% less than the national average, earning $41,338 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birckel | 92 | 471 | / |
| Birkell | 92 | 2 | / |
| Birhkel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bierkel | 92 | 0 | / |
| Birkelt | 92 | 0 | / |
| Birkl | 91 | 608 | / |
| Birkeldh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Birckell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Berkel | 83 | 3,466 | / |
| Byrkel | 83 | 4 | / |
| Birkil | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bircel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Birkill | 77 | 81 | / |
| Birchel | 77 | 34 | / |
| Berkell | 77 | 24 | / |
| Birkild | 77 | 19 | / |
| Berckel | 77 | 15 | / |
| Berkiel | 77 | 14 | / |
| Byrckel | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bearkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Beerkel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Byrkelt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Berkl | 73 | 40 | / |
| Birchell | 71 | 452 | / |
| Berkkiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birklett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berkil | 67 | 1,151 | / |
| Bercel | 67 | 96 | / |
| Bircil | 67 | 18 | / |
| Berkyl | 67 | 9 | / |
| Berkelová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Buirchell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vyrkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berkelova | 67 | 1 | / |
Birkel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birkel in the Russian language | ||
| Биркель | birkel | - |
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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 Birkel
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