Burkle Surname

225,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Burkle Surname Definition:

For Birkle, q.v.

Burkle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4111:256,88124,303
Brazil1451:1,476,37549,524
Mexico631:1,970,25718,660
Argentina491:872,31556,573
France361:1,845,076161,051
England321:1,741,18971,393
Paraguay151:482,4506,463
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
China21:683,660,78330,601
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2181:230,36119,417

The alternate forms: Bürkle (6,013), Burklé (2) & Bürklé (1) are calculated separately.

Burkle (11) may also be a first name.

Burkle Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Birkle, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Burkle Last Name Facts

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

Burkle is found most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Bürkle, Burklé or Bürklé. For other potential spellings of Burkle click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkle? popularity and diffusion

The surname Burkle is the 225,618th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,046,389 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Burkle live; 67 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally, borne by 11 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,411 people, or 1 in 256,881. In The United States Burkle is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 5 percent reside and West Virginia, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and Mexico, where 3 percent reside.

Burkle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Burkle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Burkle last name expanded 647 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Burkle Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Burkle surname are 21.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Burkle earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.05% more than the national average, earning $46,621 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.59% less than the national average, earning $32,000 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bürkle946,013/
Burklé942/
Burkley921,972/
Buerkle921,258/
Burckle92309/
Burkler92176/
Buirkle9231/
Burklee926/
Burklez921/
Burkele921/
Bourkle920/
Burklie920/
Bürklé891/
Buerkley86134/
Burckley8697/
Bourklee8626/
Burckler8623/
Buerklie863/
Burkuile861/
Burklley861/
Burklead861/
Burkhler861/
Burkless860/
Bourkile860/
Burkly8367/
Burkli8359/
Burcle8315/
Burkla838/
Borkle832/
Buerckley8023/
Bürkler77346/
Buerkli7742/
Bierkle7741/
Burkhel7712/
Burcles775/
Borkley773/
Burcklé772/
Borklie771/
Burcler771/
Burklis771/
Buerkly770/
Burckly770/
Baurkeller750/
Burkhill71401/
Borckley712/
Bourcler711/
Burclett711/
Boerckle711/
Borkille711/
Burcelle710/
Bürkli67514/
Vurcle671/
Burchelle671/
Borcle670/
Burcly670/
Borkly670/
Burklaidt670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Burkle
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis