Berkovic is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Berkovic
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: This name, the serbocroate final, means the son of Berko, name askhénazes worn by Jews. Other forms: Bercovici (Romania), Berkowitz, Berkovitz (Germany), Berkowicz (Poland), Berkovich (Russia). The name was the subject of various interpretations, but in general it is considered that Berko matches Yiddish Ber (= bear), a term used to substitute the personal name Issachar (Issachar was a son of Jacob, compared with the Last a strong ass in his will, the donkey is a bear apparently became later!). Another source would Berko Slavic form of Baruch, secretary of the prophet Jeremiah (Barukh = blessed).

How popular is Berkovic?

Berkovic is ranked 199993 on our list.

There are about 140 people in US who wears Berkovic as surname and ranked 123064 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
White 98.57
Berkovic is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Croatia. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Bosnia. Around 1721 people have been found who wears Berkovic as their family name. Berkovic is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
381,097 Ukraine4
9,077 Lithuania3
67,494 South Africa3
108,034 Italy3
184,212 France3
23,344 Austria2
169,904 Brazil1
77,122 Sweden1
49,101 Denmark1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
33,012 Belgium45
98,676 Canada27
57,220 Netherlands27
155,219 England16
60,256 Czech Republic15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
33,928 Australia65
66,582 Argentina60
Countries with hundreds of Berkovic:
1,620 Croatia466
1,717 Bosnia424
4,777 Serbia151
7,679 Israel141
71,225 Germany134
165,481 United States119
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Berkovic Namesakes

  • Eyal Berkovic, Soccer player
  • I͡A. G. Berkovich, Author
  • Eyal Berkovic, Soccer player
  • Eyal Berkovic, Soccer player
  • Miki Berkovich, Basketball Player
  • Niv Berkovich, Miki Berkovich's son
  • Zvonimir Berković, Film director
  • Roi Berkovich, Miki Berkovich's son
  • Zvonimir Berković, Film director
  • Eyal Berkovic, Soccer player

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