Bürkli Surname

603,653rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bürkli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bürkli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland5061:16,2312,661
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Burkli (59) are calculated separately.

Bürkli Last Name Facts

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

Bürkli occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Burkli. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bürkli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 603,653rd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bürkli are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bürkli is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 506 people, or 1 in 16,231. In Switzerland Bürkli is most common in: Canton of Lucerne, where 28 percent are found, Canton of Graubünden, where 28 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent are found. Beside Switzerland Bürkli exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burkli9459/
Bürkle836,013/
Bürklé831/
Bürkler77346/
Buerkli7742/
Borklie771/
Burklis771/
Burklie770/
Buerklie713/
Borkelli711/
Burkle671,801/
Borcli67125/
Burkly6767/
Burkla678/
Burklé672/
Borkle672/
Borkly670/
Burklaidt670/

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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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  • 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 Bürkli
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