Befrits Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Befrits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Befrits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Befrits Last Name Facts

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

The surname Befrits is most common in Sweden. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Befrits? popularity and diffusion

The surname Befrits is the 4,034,050th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Befrits live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 492,338. In Sweden Befrits is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 95 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Befreitas881/
Be-Feritas821/
Bey Freitas781/
Beveridts751/
Beverts711/
Biverts711/
Wehfritz6722/
Pie Freitas671/
Bau Freitas671/
Boa Freitas671/
Whefritz670/
Wehefritz6349/
Wettfritz631/
Wefrich573/
Whifritz530/

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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
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  • 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 Befrits
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