Befurt Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Befurt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Befurt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1161:694,01353,217
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Austria151:567,69652,281
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Befurt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Befurt is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Befurt.

How Common Is The Last Name Befurt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Befurt is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Befurt are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 694,013. In Germany Befurt is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 53 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent reside and Bavaria, where 12 percent reside. Beside Germany Befurt is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent reside and Austria, where 10 percent reside.

Befurt Last Name Statistics demography

Befurt earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 2.71% less than the national average, earning $48,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Befur911/
Befort831,356/
Befour835/
Befure831/
Beffort77411/
Beyfort7765/
Beforth7762/
Beifort7734/
Beafort774/
Befoure773/
Bejfort771/
Beufeur771/
Befordt770/
Beefort770/
Befor7311/
Beeforth71254/
Beifordt7113/
Beadfurd711/
Vefour67218/
Beford67189/
Béfort6714/
Beforh677/
Wefort674/
Befoor672/
Baifur672/
Bifort671/
Beefor671/
Buyfur671/
Biffur670/

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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 Befurt
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