Barfett Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Barfett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barfett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada981:375,97533,576
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Barfett Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barfett Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Barfett is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barfett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Barfett reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 375,975. In Canada Barfett is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 61 percent reside, Newfoundland and Labrador, where 21 percent reside and Alberta, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Canada this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Barfett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barfett has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Barfett last name decreased 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barfett Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Barfett earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.85% less than the national average, earning $47,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barfet922/
Barfitt8693/
Barfete861/
Berfett860/
Barfe831,098/
Barfeh77170/
Berfet7718/
Barfer7712/
Barfed777/
Barfie775/
Barfee772/
Barfei771/
Barhfe771/
Barfit770/
Barffeh7112/
Barrfit717/
Warfete716/
Barfesh715/
Barfait714/
Barfajt712/
Barfied711/
Barfi674,964/
Barfa67129/
Borfe6730/
Varfe6719/
Worfette676/
Barfy672/
Barfeich670/

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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 Barfett
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