Battenfeld Surname

427,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Battenfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Battenfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6471:124,42915,185
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Battenfeld Last Name Facts

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

The surname Battenfeld occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Battenfeld? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 427,014th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,008,091 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Battenfeld live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Battenfeld is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 647 people, or 1 in 124,429. In Germany Battenfeld is mostly found in: Hesse, where 44 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent reside and Berlin, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Battenfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Battenfeld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Battenfeld surname increased 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Battenfeld Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Battenfeld surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

Battenfeld earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,666 USD per year.

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Battenfeld Reference & Research

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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 Battenfeld
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