Burkowitz Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Burkowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burkowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Burkowitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burkowitz is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burkowitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Burkowitz is the 2,555,468th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Burkowitz live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Burkowitz is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,439,559. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 76 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Bavaria, where 3 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Venezuela, where 5 percent reside.

Burkowitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Burkowitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Burkowitz surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Burkowitz Last Name Statistics demography

Burkowitz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.

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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
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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 Burkowitz
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