Birkely Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Birkely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birkely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1111:46,3276,632
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Birkely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birkely is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Birkely click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkely? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Birkely live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Birkely is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 46,327. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 56 percent live, Northern Norway, where 38 percent live and Western Norway, where 5 percent live. Apart from Norway this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 14 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Birkely Last Name Statistics demography

Birkely earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.22% less than the national average, earning 279,570 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birkeley930/
Birckeley880/
Birkeli86235/
Berkely8691/
Berkeley804,825/
Birkelid80195/
Berkelay802/
Bjørkely801/
Berkelya801/
Berckeley752/
Berkela71401/
Birkili71139/
Berkele7180/
Birkila7148/
Berkeli7141/
Bercely7113/
Verkely718/
Virkelä716/
Birkile715/
Birkelhead710/
Bjørkeli6742/
Bercelay6720/
Berkelie6714/
Berceliy672/
Berkeleyová671/
Berkelit671/
Berkelee670/

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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 Birkely
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