Besthoff Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Besthoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besthoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Besthoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Besthoff is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besthoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Besthoff are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Besthoff is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States Besthoff is most numerous in: New York, where 44 percent reside, Illinois, where 24 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 13 percent reside.

Besthoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Besthoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Besthoff last name rose 246 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Besthoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Besthoff surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Besthoff earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $54,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Besthof9318/
Bestoff937/
Westhoff887,877/
Vesthoff881/
Beastoff880/
Betoff8616/
Bestof8611/
Wuesthoff82348/
Weusthoff82150/
Weisthoff8216/
Whesthoff821/
Weesthoff821/
Bechthoff821/
Wiesthoff820/
Westhof80744/
Westoff8078/
Bistoff8034/
Bostoff8016/
Basthof805/
Bithoff803/
Bisthof803/
Bastoff800/
Betof7713/
Weusthof75277/
Wisthoff75228/
Wysthoff7524/
Bitthoff7515/
Visthoff759/
Baistoff753/
Wuesthof751/
Wuestoff751/
Westhoof751/
Westhofs751/
Westhopf750/
Betofe71608/
Bestow71157/
Bestov7176/
Bitoff7131/
Bytoff7116/
Bettof719/
Westof714/
Bechttoff712/
Bastof712/
Weisthosf711/
Bethow711/
Bistof710/
Bestova6766/
Wistoff6720/
Baytoff679/
Bejtoft678/
Beastow676/
Vistoff674/
Vysthof674/
Westaff674/
Betchov672/
Beshtov672/
Bethgow671/
Bostaff671/
Beestow671/
Basthaf671/
Betstow671/
Bistowf671/
Bistofe670/
Wisthof670/

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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 Besthoff
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