Biefel Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Biefel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biefel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1291:624,07349,483
Austria231:370,23639,193
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Biefel Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Biefel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,281,391st most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Biefel are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Biefel is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 624,073. In Germany Biefel is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 38 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Biefel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Biefel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Biefel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Biefel surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Biefel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.16% more than the national average, earning $58,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biefeld92104/
Bifel911,292/
Befel910/
Biefeldt8635/
Wiefel83702/
Befeld83122/
Biffel8383/
Beffel8375/
Bifeld8345/
Bifelt8335/
Beifel839/
Besfel832/
Befelt830/
Bifl808/
Biefelová802/
Biefelova801/
Befl800/
Boeffel7758/
Befeldt7758/
Behfeld7755/
Bifeldt7744/
Beifeld7735/
Beefelt7726/
Bisfelt7725/
Bueffel7712/
Biffell777/
Wiefuel775/
Viefeld775/
Biefild772/
Bisfeld772/
Boehfel771/
Wiefeld771/
Wieffel771/
Beffell770/
Biffl7398/
Bufel7322/
Befil732/
Bidfl731/
Bifil730/
Wiedfeld7137/
Bessfelt7112/
Behfeldt718/
Beifeldt717/
Bouiafel711/
Viesfeld711/
Wiedfelt711/
Bethfeld711/
Bissfeld711/
Beufeldt710/
Uietfeld710/
Buffel672,564/
Wietfeldt67251/
Büffel6764/
Wiedfeldt6752/
Vifell6719/
Bechfeldt6714/
Baichfeld679/
Byfelt676/
Befleh676/
Byfeld674/
Bufell672/
Boufel672/
Boefil671/
Bephel671/
Boyfel671/
Boyefl671/
Byfiel671/
Bifill671/
Beutfl671/
Beudfeldt670/

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