Berf Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Berf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Berf (26) may also be a first name.
Berf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berf (Russian: Берф) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Berf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berf? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,485,539th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Berf is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Berf live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe. Berf is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 26 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Berf is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Berf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Berf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Berf last name decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berft | 89 | 410 | / |
| Berfe | 89 | 22 | / |
| Berff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Berfft | 80 | 3 | / |
| Beerwf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bearef | 80 | 1 | / |
| Werf | 75 | 717 | / |
| Barf | 75 | 228 | / |
| Berv | 75 | 40 | / |
| Verf | 75 | 31 | / |
| Berb | 75 | 19 | / |
| Borf | 75 | 17 | / |
| Uerf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Birf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Berfsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Barff | 67 | 755 | / |
| Werff | 67 | 391 | / |
| Werft | 67 | 375 | / |
| Bearb | 67 | 355 | / |
| Verfe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Werfe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Verff | 67 | 14 | / |
| Beerw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bervå | 67 | 7 | / |
| Verfå | 67 | 4 | / |
| Birfs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Borff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bearw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Barrf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bharf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuerf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veirf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vehrf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bherv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhorf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vierf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weirf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baarf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barfh | 67 | 1 | / |
Berf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berf in the Russian language | ||
| Берф | berf | - |
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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 Berf
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