Burkay Surname

273,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Burkay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burkay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,3811:56,3525,481
Northern Cyprus171:18,7654,655
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Burkay (846) may also be a first name.

Burkay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burkay (Russian: Буркай) is found most in Turkey. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 273,923rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,135,691 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Burkay reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Burkay is also the 280,396th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 846 people.

It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,381 people, or 1 in 56,352. In Turkey Burkay is most numerous in: Bingol Province, where 17 percent are found, Mardin Province, where 15 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 0 percent are found.

Burkay Last Name Statistics demography

Burkay earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burkaya9223/
Burkhay9222/
Bourkay921/
Burka9111,736/
Burky91557/
Bourkaya862/
Burkhaye861/
Burkhayi861/
Bourkaye861/
Burkhaya861/
Burkey835,674/
Burkaç83251/
Bhurka83215/
Burkaz83207/
Bourka83151/
Borkay83113/
Burcky8361/
Buerky8360/
Burkyt8326/
Burkha8318/
Burkoy8315/
Burkah8311/
Burzka838/
Burkka837/
Burkaa836/
Burkap833/
Burkye833/
Burcay833/
Burkai833/
Burkhy833/
Burkuy832/
Burkaş831/
Burkiy831/
Burkoa831/
Buurka831/
Burkaá831/
Bourky830/
Buerka830/
Bourkha77899/
Bourkaa77208/
Bourkas7792/
Vurkaya7765/
Burkhai7753/
Burckas7732/
Borkaya7724/
Burkadt7713/
Burckey7712/
Burkach7712/
Bhurkha779/
Burkhiy776/
Burkhad775/
Burkaat772/
Burkead771/
Burkiya771/
Boorkay771/
Bhurkad771/
Bhurkka771/
Bhuurka771/
Burkait771/
Burkacz771/
Bourkai771/
Burkeha771/
Burkaus770/
Buercky770/
Burke73272,754/
Burca737,440/
Borka733,666/
Burki733,512/
Burqa73626/
Bürky7326/
Bůrka734/
Burkhach7151/
Burkhadt7111/
Bhurkiya714/
Bourkaid712/
Burkaiah711/
Burkehad711/
Burkhaad711/
Burkhiya711/
Bourkoia711/
Bourkass711/
Bourkoye711/
Bourkaia711/
Bourkais711/
Bouhrkat711/
Burkhait711/
Burkhaus710/
Burckead710/
Bourke6730,821/
Burcea6710,690/
Bhurke676,017/
Bourki671,061/
Borkey67645/
Buhrke67470/
Buerke67285/
Bierka67246/
Buurke67215/
Burkee67176/
Borcky67170/
Buerki67133/
Burkhi67114/
Burcke67103/
Borkai67100/
Borcay6773/
Bürcky6760/
Bhurki6755/
Burcat6745/
Burkie6730/
Burkei6729/
Burzki6728/
Vourka6718/
Burcas6713/
Burkhe6713/
Borkah6712/
Bhirka6710/
Boorka679/
Boorky678/
Borkka678/
Borkha677/
Burkou677/
Burcau676/
Burkez674/
Burkoj674/
Burkue673/
Burcey673/
Burkät673/
Buirke672/
Burked672/
Burrke672/
Birkah672/
Burqat672/
Burkeu671/
Burcoa671/
Borzky671/
Bhorka671/
Burkej671/
Burkij671/
Buheereka671/
Bourca671/
Borkea671/
Vurkaj671/
Burgke671/
Bourkhais671/
Borcka671/
Baurke670/
Burkhaust670/
Burcoy670/
Beurke670/

Burkay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Burkay in the Russian language
Буркайburkaj-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Burkay
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