Birçek Surname
Approximately 493 people bear this surname
Birçek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 492 | 1:158,174 | 12,334 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Birček (22) & Bircek (11) are calculated separately.
Birçek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birçek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Birçek has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can appear in the variant forms: Birček or Bircek. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Birçek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 622,538th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Birçek are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is borne by 492 people, or 1 in 158,174. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Sanliurfa Province, where 24 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Turkey Birçek exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birček | 94 | 22 | / |
| Bircek | 94 | 11 | / |
| Birchek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birtsek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birszek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birsiek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bierzek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bircheck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birdseak | 71 | 0 | / |
| Berček | 67 | 288 | / |
| Berzek | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bergek | 67 | 61 | / |
| Bercek | 67 | 54 | / |
| Bersek | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bircik | 67 | 22 | / |
| Birčeková | 67 | 16 | / |
| Berjek | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bircekova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Viršek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Birčik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Birjik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Virsek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birčík | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birsik | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Birçek
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis