Berko

Berko Meaning & Origin

About Berko
The surname Berko is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Baruch, meaning "blessed" or "fortunate." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Berko or Baruch. The name Berko is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Berko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Berko: 503
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Berko based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Berko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berko in Braille

Here's how to represent Berko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Berko in braille

How to sign the name Berko using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Berko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Berko in sign language

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