Berriff Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Berriff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
Berriff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berriff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Berriff is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berriff? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Berriff is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Berriff live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.
Berriff is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 63 percent are found, Cheshire, where 6 percent are found and Leicestershire, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 6 percent are found.
Berriff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Berriff has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Berriff surname fell 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berriffe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Barriff | 86 | 39 | / |
| Beriffe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Berif | 83 | 2 | / |
| Berief | 77 | 87 | / |
| Boriff | 77 | 18 | / |
| Beyrif | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bariff | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bherif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beriof | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berrahaif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verreff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhariff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barroif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borieff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Birif | 67 | 278 | / |
| Barif | 67 | 59 | / |
| Beriw | 67 | 15 | / |
| Borif | 67 | 6 | / |
| Verif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Beref | 67 | 5 | / |
| Berib | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beyreifs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Berriff
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