Birzgalis Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Birzgalis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birzgalis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1541:13,3121,967
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Birzgalis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birzgalis (Russian: Бирзгалис) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Birzgalis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birzgalis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,194,481st most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Birzgalis are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The last name Birzgalis is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 13,312. In Latvia Birzgalis is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 84 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 12 percent reside and Semigallia, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Latvia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birzalis941/
Birzgale82143/
Bergalis822/
Virgailis783/
Byrzghalys742/
Boisgalais741/
Bersalis7112/
Bergolis714/
Berzales714/
Boisgallais7015/
Bergolios6718/
Bergolisse631/
Bersales591,484/
Verzales5951/
Versalis5931/
Vergales5917/
Berjolis5911/
Vergaliz591/
Vergolis591/
Virsales591/
Bergoles590/
Vergoulis5691/
Vergoullis535/

Birzgalis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birzgalis in the Russian language
Бирзгалисbirzgalis-

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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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  • 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 Birzgalis
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