Bechtluft Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Bechtluft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 113 | 1:712,438 | 54,203 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Bechtluft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bechtluft Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bechtluft occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bechtluft? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,637,889th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Bechtluft are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 712,438. In Germany Bechtluft is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 63 percent reside, Hesse, where 24 percent reside and Berlin, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Bechtluft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bechtluft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bechtluft surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bechtlufft | 95 | 183 | / |
| Bechtluftt | 95 | 1 | / |
| Bechtlufftt | 90 | 10 | / |
| Bechtelufft | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bechtluff | 89 | 3 | / |
| Bechtlofft | 84 | 28 | / |
| Bechtlieft | 84 | 0 | / |
| Becktlofft | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bechtlow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Betlow | 53 | 127 | / |
| Bestlow | 50 | 15 | / |
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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 Bechtluft
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