Birschel Surname

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

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Birschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
England61:9,286,343223,652
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Birschel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birschel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birschel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Birschel live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most frequent in: Hesse, where 37 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 26 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.

Birschel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Birschel has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Birschel last name grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Birschel Last Name Statistics demography

Birschel earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bierschel942/
Birchel9334/
Birschl9312/
Birchell88452/
Berschel8852/
Birshell881/
Birchelt880/
Birsel86216/
Bircel860/
Wirschell8247/
Berschelt8218/
Berscheld826/
Buirchell824/
Berchel80385/
Berschl80149/
Birszel8032/
Byrchel802/
Birsell802/
Bershel801/
Birtcel801/
Biersel800/
Birsl778/
Birchill75330/
Bershell7586/
Berchelt7550/
Birdcell7510/
Berchell756/
Werschel755/
Verschel752/
Byrchell751/
Uerschel750/
Birgel71769/
Bearchell71220/
Bercel7196/
Verschell7126/
Bersel7120/
Bircil7118/
Birzel7115/
Bircyl713/
Wirsel713/
Biršel712/
Bairchild711/
Biersl711/
Buirchill710/
Virsel710/
Birjel710/
Buirshill710/
Berchil67513/
Vershel67132/
Birgiel67124/
Verchel67108/
Byrszel6785/
Birtcil6785/
Bersell6769/
Birgell6730/
Bercell6723/
Berszel6719/
Byrsell6717/
Bersiel6716/
Birzell6713/
Wirsell6711/
Verschl679/
Virsell676/
Bearschild673/
Berssel672/
Beersel672/
Werchel671/
Wyrchel671/
Bairgel671/
Berseel670/
Bearcel670/
Birsill670/

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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 Birschel
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