Burkhalter Surname

46,226th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Burkhalter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burkhalter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,2651:49,8916,041
Switzerland3,4421:2,386271
France3431:193,65230,137
Australia351:771,30649,759
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
England131:4,286,005132,302
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Maldives11:404,1727,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5911:84,9728,854

Burkhalter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burkhalter is found most frequently in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkhalter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 46,226th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 649,746 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Burkhalter are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 7,265 people, or 1 in 49,891. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 17 percent are found, Alabama, where 6 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Excluding The United States Burkhalter exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 31 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Burkhalter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Burkhalter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,229 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burkhalter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Burkhalter surname are 23.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Burkhalter earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning R 287,760 per year; in United States they earn 1.95% less than the national average, earning $42,307 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.61% more than the national average, earning $68,867 CAD per year.

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Burkhalter Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Burkhalter
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