Besenhofer Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Besenhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besenhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria841:101,37414,603
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Besenhofer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besenhofer is carried by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besenhofer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,333,288th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Besenhofer reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Besenhofer is most common in Austria, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 101,374. In Austria Besenhofer is primarily concentrated in: Burgenland, where 60 percent reside, Vienna, where 37 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Austria Besenhofer is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Besenhofer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Besenhofer last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Besenhofer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.61% more than the national average, earning $49,455 USD per year.

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