Burkels Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Burkels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Burkels Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands871:194,10527,180
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

Burkels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Burkels occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkels? popularity and diffusion

The surname Burkels is the 1,931,261st most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Burkels are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 194,105. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 51 percent reside, South Holland, where 13 percent reside and Friesland, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bourkels9320/
Burkelz864/
Burkles862/
Burkless800/
Burchels800/
Vorkels7117/
Burcles715/
Burklez711/
Borkless670/
Workles570/

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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 Burkels
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