Berchthold Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Berchthold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berchthold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Austria131:655,03358,041
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Berchthold Last Name Facts

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

Berchthold has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berchthold? popularity and diffusion

Berchthold is the 2,293,424th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Berchthold is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Berchthold are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Berchthold is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 74 percent live, Berlin, where 19 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Berchthold exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 19 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Berchthold
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