van Bürck Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

van Bürck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Bürck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: van Burck (17) are calculated separately.

van Bürck Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Bürck occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: van Burck. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name van Bürck? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name van Bürck occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Bürck are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Bürck is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 24 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Burck9617/
van Bürk9431/
van Berck8915/
van Burk82359/
van Berk82280/
van Bork82126/
von Borck7819/
van Burke781/
van Burg71333/
van Berg71234/
van Verk7135/
van Borg712/
van Burgh6780/
van Bergh6736/
van Burgt6712/
van Bourg674/
von Burke672/
van Borgh671/
von Burg591,193/
von Berg59804/
von Bergh5625/
von Burgh560/

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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 van Bürck
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