Behrhorst Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Behrhorst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Behrhorst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1771:2,047,791130,814
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Behrhorst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Behrhorst is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Behrhorst? popularity and diffusion

Behrhorst is the 1,202,518th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Behrhorst is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Behrhorst live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 2,047,791. In The United States Behrhorst is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 13 percent live, Texas, where 13 percent live and Colorado, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States Behrhorst is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Behrhorst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Behrhorst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Behrhorst surname increased 843 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Behrhorst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Behrhorst last name are 15.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the party.

Behrhorst earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.01% more than the national average, earning $49,626 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berhorst941,410/
Beerhorst89216/
Bierhorst8971/
Boerhorst8932/
Bearhorst891/
Bohrhorst890/
Bierhoorst840/
Barhorst821,521/
Verhorst82350/
Borhorst820/
Berherst820/
Beerhorstová761/
Verharst7146/
Barharst710/
Borharst710/
Bergarst710/

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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 Behrhorst
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