Birkás Surname

303,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Birkás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birkás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,2421:7,904943
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Birkas (160), Birkáš (9), Birkàs (1), Bírkás (1), Birkaš (81) & Birkaş (1) are calculated separately.

Birkás Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birkás is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Birkas, Birkáš, Birkàs, Bírkás, Birkaš or Birkaş. For other potential spellings of Birkás click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birkás? popularity and diffusion

It is the 303,202nd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,825,376 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Birkás reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is borne by 1,242 people, or 1 in 7,904. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 18 percent live, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, where 12 percent live and Somogy County, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birkas94160/
Birkáš949/
Birkàs941/
Bírkás941/
Birkaš8981/
Birkaş891/
Birkos83377/
Birkásová809/
Bierkos7734/
Birkaas7717/
Birkash772/
Birkais771/
Birka73723/
Birko73582/
Birkó7331/
Berká734/
Birkhaus713/
Berkas67793/
Birkey67764/
Bierka67246/
Birkot67245/
Berkos67160/
Birkha6796/
Birkoc6796/
Bierko6788/
Birkaç6786/
Wirkas6729/
Byrkos6729/
Birkou6728/
Birkoy6715/
Birkei6711/
Bhirka6710/
Birkášová679/
Birkay677/
Birkho676/
Birkah672/
Birkop671/
Birkea671/
Birkoś671/
Bircka671/
Biorka671/
Birkaa671/
Birkap671/
Bircos671/
Hbirko671/
Birkai671/
Birkhoods670/

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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 Birkás
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