Birksteen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Birksteen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birksteen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Birksteen Last Name Facts

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

Birksteen is found most frequently in Denmark. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birksteen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Birksteen reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Birksteen is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,881,572. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 67 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Denmark it is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Birksteen
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