Berk is used as a family name or surname in Turkey. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Berk
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Turkey
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Berk

How popular is Berk?

Berk is common in Turkey.

Berk is ranked 10128 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Berks plummeted by 0.4508088 per cent to 3754 since 2000 and slipped by 635 spots and ranked at 8736. The last name was found in around 13 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.41 94.51
Hispanic or Latino 2.98 1.56
Black 1.97 2.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.55 0.5
Others 0.85 0.82
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.24 0.27
Berk is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Turkey which signifies that it is originated from Turkey. Around 52994 people have been found who wears Berk as their family name. Berk is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
18,072 Azerbaijan9
13,220 Thailand6
9,759 Japan5
30,723 Georgia3
3,689 Turkmenistan3
14,054 China3
7,299 Estonia2
21,529 Singapore2
50,640 Switzerland2
124,220 Italy2
34,681 Norway2
14,004 Hungary2
6,353 Panama2
4,944 Bosnia2
11,736 Lithuania2
15,162 Costa Rica1
810,193 Indonesia1
3,586 Honduras1
17,236 Ghana1
25,746 Finland1
1,879 Belize1
25,721 Egypt1
16,228 Bulgaria1
10,190 Bahrain1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
9,498 Iceland1
14,373 Jordan1
36,814 Romania1
24,176 Qatar1
24,421 Slovakia1
11,510 Oman1
11,831 Tajikistan1
14,644 Tunisia1
38,830 Morocco1
40,340 Malaysia1
16,073 Latvia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
29,774 Venezuela1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
265,472 India44
54,131 Spain34
32,811 Sweden29
20,233 Denmark25
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
18,457 Scotland20
11,516 Mauritania18
67,946 Czech Republic12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,903 Kazakhstan100
1,154 Cyprus77
66,582 Argentina60
26,687 Belgium59
22,804 Belarus58
Countries with hundreds of Berk:
6,932 Algeria982
25,221 Russia640
17,922 Poland334
18,360 South Africa329
20,671 England253
14,941 Canada250
4,496 Israel247
53,810 France184
6,872 Austria183
56,243 Brazil175
2,551 Slovenia169
45,787 Ukraine111
23,095 Australia106
Countries with thousands of Berk:
7,321 United States5,186
3,648 Germany2,421
1,887 Netherlands1,245
Countries with ten thousands of Berk:
288 Turkey39,549
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Catherine Berk worked as maid and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 22 years old embarked for USA from Glasgow on Warren and arrived on November 16, 1848. 20 years old Judy Berk, Spinster Elizth. Berk, are others that migrated to US.

Berk Namesakes

  • Ailsa Berk, Dancer
  • Akiva Berkin, Film director
  • Ethan Berkowitz, Mayor of Anchorage
  • Xander Berkeley, Actor
  • Steven Berkoff, Actor
  • Anat Berko, Politician
  • Almeda Berkey, Musical Artist
  • Xander Berkeley, Actor
  • John Cope, Baron Cope of Berkeley, Politician
  • Ailsa Berk, Dancer
  • In 2018 action, adventure movie, Istanbul muhafizlari: Ab-i hayat çesmesi, Yaparel Berk portrayed Cemil.
  • Kurt Berk, from 2018 comedy movie Babamin Ceketi, who characterized N.

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