Bürker Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Bürker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 239 | 1:336,843 | 33,164 |
| Turkey | 62 | 1:1,255,184 | 52,483 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Burker (533) are calculated separately.
Bürker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bürker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bürker is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Burker. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bürker? popularity and diffusion
Bürker is the 866,642nd most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Bürker are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Bürker is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 336,843. In Germany Bürker is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 90 percent live, Bavaria, where 5 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 20 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burker | 94 | 533 | / |
| Bürkert | 92 | 140 | / |
| Bürcker | 92 | 2 | / |
| Bürke | 91 | 901 | / |
| Bürckert | 86 | 44 | / |
| Borker | 83 | 1,026 | / |
| Würker | 83 | 526 | / |
| Bührke | 83 | 198 | / |
| Bürket | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burcker | 77 | 226 | / |
| Bierker | 77 | 38 | / |
| Würkert | 77 | 35 | / |
| Buerker | 77 | 29 | / |
| Boerker | 77 | 17 | / |
| Buråker | 77 | 12 | / |
| Burkher | 77 | 8 | / |
| Burkerd | 77 | 3 | / |
| Burkejr | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bhorker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boråker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Borcker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Borrker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bürkhed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bourker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burke | 73 | 272,754 | / |
| Bürki | 73 | 3,784 | / |
| Bürky | 73 | 26 | / |
| Bűrke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burckert | 71 | 60 | / |
| Burkhert | 71 | 40 | / |
| Boercker | 71 | 35 | / |
| Bourkier | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bourkere | 71 | 4 | / |
| Burkeart | 71 | 2 | / |
| Burkertt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Burkerth | 71 | 2 | / |
| Burkherd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borgåker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Würckert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourkejr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burkhear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burckerd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burkheir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burkerdt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bhurke | 67 | 6,017 | / |
| Burkey | 67 | 5,674 | / |
| Buhrke | 67 | 470 | / |
| Burcer | 67 | 446 | / |
| Buerke | 67 | 285 | / |
| Worker | 67 | 281 | / |
| Buurke | 67 | 215 | / |
| Burkee | 67 | 176 | / |
| Bierke | 67 | 143 | / |
| Burcke | 67 | 103 | / |
| Wirker | 67 | 84 | / |
| Bürcky | 67 | 60 | / |
| Wurker | 67 | 32 | / |
| Burkie | 67 | 30 | / |
| Burkei | 67 | 29 | / |
| Virker | 67 | 17 | / |
| Burkhe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Burkerová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhirke | 67 | 7 | / |
| Burkherdt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burkre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Burrke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bürcki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burkeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borkir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burgke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burkej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burkhertt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Burkheard | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Bürker
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