Burkl Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Burkl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burkl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1821:442,33839,473
Austria641:133,05418,198
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Wales41:773,63329,106
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Bürkl (103) are calculated separately.

Burkl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Burkl is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bürkl. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 990,978th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Burkl live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Burkl is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 442,338. In Germany Burkl is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 51 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live and Thuringia, where 9 percent live. Beside Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent live and Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bürkl93103/
Burkel911,444/
Buerkl919/
Burckl911/
Burkil911/
Burckel831,677/
Burkill83614/
Burkell83180/
Bourkel83131/
Buerkel83126/
Baurkel830/
Burkelt830/
Burcl80116/
Bourckel7740/
Burckell7717/
Burkilll774/
Burklová773/
Buerckel772/
Burckill770/
Bürkel73653/
Burcel7345/
Borkel7318/
Burcll731/
Burkelova7115/
Burgkiehl710/
Burchel67117/
Burquel67117/
Burcell6785/
Bürckel6781/
Bourcel6725/
Burquil675/
Wourkil675/
Wourkel673/
Bierkel670/
Burchil670/

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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 Burkl
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