Birkemo Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Birkemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birkemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway381:135,32317,347
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Birkemo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birkemo occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkemo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Birkemo reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway Birkemo is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 71 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 29 percent reside. Barring Norway this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Birkemo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Birkemo surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Birkemo earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.63% more than the national average, earning 372,480 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birkemos936/
Berkemo8611/
Virkemo861/
Berkema719/
Birkama711/
Berkamo710/
Bjørkamo6723/
Berkemaus630/
Werkema57504/
Berkama5740/
Berkima5712/
Bercimo572/
Bercamo571/
Vercemo571/
Bercomo571/
Berkaama536/
Berkhima531/

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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 Birkemo
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