Arfert Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Arfert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 101 | 1:797,084 | 58,657 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Arfert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arfert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arfert is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arfert? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,620,164th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Arfert reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Arfert is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 797,084. In Germany Arfert is most common in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 38 percent reside, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 16 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harfert | 92 | 102 | / |
| Garfert | 92 | 8 | / |
| Arfer | 91 | 24 | / |
| Harffert | 86 | 19 | / |
| Garfertt | 86 | 0 | / |
| Erfert | 83 | 123 | / |
| Orfert | 83 | 39 | / |
| Arfort | 83 | 13 | / |
| Garfer | 83 | 7 | / |
| Arffer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arfeer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arfeur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harfer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Herfert | 77 | 834 | / |
| Garffer | 77 | 23 | / |
| Harpfer | 77 | 8 | / |
| Harferd | 77 | 6 | / |
| Harfort | 77 | 5 | / |
| Horfert | 77 | 2 | / |
| Harffer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harfier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Harferr | 77 | 0 | / |
| Erfertt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Arfir | 73 | 82 | / |
| Arfre | 73 | 32 | / |
| Orfer | 73 | 17 | / |
| Garfirth | 71 | 53 | / |
| Harforth | 71 | 41 | / |
| Herferth | 71 | 35 | / |
| Herrfert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arferova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hearfort | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harfarth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gorfer | 67 | 428 | / |
| Erfort | 67 | 407 | / |
| Arford | 67 | 335 | / |
| Orffer | 67 | 244 | / |
| Arfire | 67 | 107 | / |
| Orfeur | 67 | 35 | / |
| Arfard | 67 | 12 | / |
| Arfred | 67 | 12 | / |
| Horfer | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Arfert
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