Bourgknecht Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Bourgknecht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Bourgknecht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bourgknecht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bourgknecht is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bourgknecht? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Bourgknecht is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Bourgknecht are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 304,182. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Fribourg, where 100 percent are found. Other than Switzerland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourgknech | 95 | 1 | / |
| Barknecht | 80 | 35 | / |
| Voerknecht | 76 | 59 | / |
| Bourkney | 74 | 17 | / |
| Burknett | 74 | 0 | / |
| Beyerknecht | 73 | 14 | / |
| Baierknecht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burkner | 67 | 108 | / |
| Borkner | 67 | 102 | / |
| Borknes | 67 | 15 | / |
| Barkneh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bourkna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burknes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burckner | 63 | 32 | / |
| Burkness | 63 | 22 | / |
| Buerknes | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bourknuy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Borckner | 63 | 0 | / |
| Barkne | 59 | 19 | / |
| Burkni | 59 | 8 | / |
| Borkni | 59 | 0 | / |
| Bourchenne | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barcneh | 56 | 11 | / |
| Burcner | 56 | 1 | / |
| Barknes | 56 | 0 | / |
| Barkney | 56 | 0 | / |
| Bierknes | 53 | 1 | / |
| Barkness | 53 | 1 | / |
| Barknise | 53 | 0 | / |
| Barckner | 53 | 0 | / |
| Bierkness | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Bourgknecht
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