There are
503
Berkos in the USA
Berko is the
43006th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Berko

HenriettaSzold

Henrietta Szold was a Jewish American Zionist leader, founder of Hadassah, and advocate for Jewish education and healthcare in Palestine.

BenjaminBrodsky

Benjamin Brodsky was a Russian-born American violinist and conductor, known for his virtuosity and contributions to the classical music world.

SarahBernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt was a French stage and early film actress, considered one of the greatest actors of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

MiltonBerle

Milton Berle was an American comedian and actor known as 'Mr. Television' for his pioneering work in the early days of television.

ArthurGoldberg

Arthur Goldberg was an American jurist and diplomat who served as a Supreme Court Justice and as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.

MichaelBerkowitz

Michael Berkowitz is a British historian and author, specializing in modern Jewish history and the Holocaust.

RachelWeisz

Rachel Weisz is a British actress and model known for her diverse range of roles in films such as 'The Mummy,' 'The Constant Gardener,' and 'The Favourite.'

YakovSmirnoff

Yakov Smirnoff is a Ukrainian-American comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy routines and appearances in films and television shows.

LeonTrotsky

Leon Trotsky was a Russian revolutionary and Marxist theorist who played a leading role in the Bolshevik seizure of power during the Russian Revolution of 1917.

BarneyRoss

Barney Ross was an American professional boxer who became a world champion in multiple weight divisions and served as a Marine during World War II.

Berko Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Berko' is a variant of the Jewish surname 'Berkowitz,' meaning 'son of Berko.' It is derived from the Hebrew name 'Ber' or 'Baer,' meaning 'bear.'
Geographic DistributionThe name 'Berko' is most commonly found in Jewish communities and populations with Jewish ancestry, including Israel, the United States, Canada, and various European countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Berko' include 'Berkowitz,' 'Berger,' and 'Berkovitch.'
Migration and ImmigrationMany individuals with the surname 'Berko' have migrated or immigrated to different countries, particularly during times of Jewish diaspora and emigration.