Birx Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Birx Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birx Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2021:398,54236,874
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Birx Last Name Facts

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

Birx is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birx? popularity and diffusion

The last name Birx is the 788,513th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Birx are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 398,542. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent reside, Hesse, where 32 percent reside and Bavaria, where 10 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 12 percent reside.

Birx Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Birx has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Birx surname increased 1,586 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Birx Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Birx are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

Birx earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.85% less than the national average, earning $41,058 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birckx801/
Birk7519,251/
Berx75475/
Birg75359/
Birs75153/
Birq757/
Birc756/
Bjrx751/
Birš751/
Birke6777,311/
Birch6755,252/
Birje678,964/
Birks676,896/
Birck672,629/
Birse671,379/
Birss67740/
Biers67661/
Birze67254/
Bairg67234/
Birce67178/
Bercx67112/
Birsh67103/
Bierk6784/
Birst6774/
Buirs6765/
Beirs6756/
Bierg6747/
Birkh6747/
Bierc6746/
Birçe6743/
Biork6741/
Berkx6739/
Bairs6725/
Birkø6724/
Birgs6715/
Birgh6714/
Birsz678/
Wircx676/
Birqe675/
Bairk674/
Bitrs673/
Biorg672/
Birrs671/
Birct671/
Beirk671/
Birşe671/
Birķe671/
Birzk671/
Birsø671/
Buirk671/
Bitrk671/
Boirs671/
Boirc670/
Beirc670/

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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 Birx
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis