Birkinhead Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Birkinhead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birkinhead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671

Birkinhead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birkinhead occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkinhead? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Birkinhead is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Birkinhead live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Birkinhead is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England Birkinhead is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 32 percent are found, Lincolnshire, where 16 percent are found and Merseyside, where 16 percent are found. Outside of England Birkinhead is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 43 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bairkinhead950/
Birkenhead90613/
Birkenhed847/
Birkina82344/
Birkine824/
Berkenhead800/
Birkineh7816/
Bairkina782/
Birkhiner743/
Berkina71335/
Byrkina7190/
Birkena718/
Bircina715/
Berkine714/
Birkini711/
Birkene711/
Birkhimner703/
Birkhinner700/
Birkenhaus700/
Berkaine67705/
Birkenes67411/
Birkener6738/
Berkhina6725/
Birkenau6721/
Birchina673/
Berkinge672/
Berzkina672/
Birkeneh671/
Birkingi671/

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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 Birkinhead
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