Bertow Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bertow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bertow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany621:1,298,47582,291
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Bertow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bertow occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bertow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Bertow are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,298,475. In Germany Bertow is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 27 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany Bertow is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Bertow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bertow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bertow last name decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bertow Last Name Statistics demography

Bertow earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.55% less than the national average, earning $46,429 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bertowa921/
Berthow921/
Bartow832,752/
Bertov83384/
Byrtow8376/
Bortow833/
Bertob832/
Bertof831/
Bertova77441/
Barthow7738/
Bertoft7717/
Berthaw772/
Bertoff771/
Barttow770/
Bartowf770/
Berthof770/
Berthoff7115/
Berthova712/
Berthouf711/
Bartov671,268/
Bortov67158/
Vertov6763/
Byrtov6716/
Bartaw675/
Birtov674/
Bartof671/
Bartoov6256/
Byrtova6234/
Bairtov6223/
Bortoff6220/
Birtova624/
Berthaf621/
Bertavd621/
Vertoff621/
Barthof621/
Bartoff621/
Bertafe621/
Bartoph620/
Barthoff5718/
Bairtova574/
Borthoff570/
Virtov5028/
Bartav5022/
Vyrtov505/

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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 Bertow
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