Beaufont Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Beaufont Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beaufont Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Beaufont Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beaufont is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Beaufont click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beaufont? popularity and diffusion

The last name Beaufont is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Beaufont live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Beaufont is most numerous in: Greater London, where 50 percent live and West Midlands, where 50 percent live. Apart from England this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Beaufont Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Beaufont has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Beaufont last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beaufond88156/
Beaufant881/
Bufont861/
Befont860/
Baufond801/
Beauvent7518/
Bafounta7510/
Bafounti751/
Bevant7120/
Pufont718/
Bufond711/
Befnet711/
Bufant711/
Biefnot67272/
Beuvant67176/
Bufante6749/
Befonda6734/
Bauvent6728/
Bafonda6722/
Bafunte6721/
Bafunta6720/
Bafanti6712/
Bafunti675/
Befondo672/
Befante672/
Baffant672/
Bevante672/
Bifonte671/
Boufent671/
Boufnit671/
Bufanti671/
Bevanat671/
Befound671/
Befonde671/
Bufanet671/
Peafant671/
Bufuant670/

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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 Beaufont
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