Bertolf Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bertolf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bertolf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397

Bertolf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bertolf is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bertolf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Bertolf live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 328,517. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Thurgau, where 36 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 20 percent are found and Canton of St Gallen, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bertholf931,167/
Bertholfe880/
Bartolf86233/
Bartholf80500/
Bortholf801/
Vertholf801/
Bertholb800/
Berthalf800/
Berthelf800/
Beartholb751/
Berthaulf751/
Bertholph750/
Berttolph750/
Bartolph671/
Barthalf670/
Vertulb571/

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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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  • 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 Bertolf
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