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

Barfett is found most in Canada. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barfett? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,511,557th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Barfett reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Barfett is most widely held in Canada, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 375,975. In Canada it is primarily found in: Ontario, where 61 percent live, Newfoundland and Labrador, where 21 percent live and Alberta, where 13 percent live. Not including Canada this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Barfett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barfett has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Barfett surname 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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