Birkenheuer Surname

924,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Birkenheuer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birkenheuer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2081:387,04536,194
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Austria91:946,15970,786
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Birkenheuer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birkenheuer is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkenheuer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 924,083rd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,480,930 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Birkenheuer are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Birkenheuer is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 387,045. In Germany Birkenheuer is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent reside, Bavaria, where 12 percent reside and Berlin, where 5 percent reside. Barring Germany Birkenheuer exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Birkenheuer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Birkenheuer surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Birkenheuer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 27.62% more than the national average, earning $55,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.1% more than the national average, earning $61,658 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Birkenheuer
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