Barnewald Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Barnewald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barnewald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany841:958,39866,883
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Barnewald Last Name Facts

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

Barnewald is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnewald? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barnewald is the 2,034,059th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Barnewald is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Barnewald live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Barnewald is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 958,398. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 86 percent reside, Thuringia, where 11 percent reside and Bavaria, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Barnewald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barnewald has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Barnewald
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