Birktoft Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Birktoft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Birktoft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birktoft Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birktoft occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Birktoft click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birktoft? popularity and diffusion
The surname Birktoft is the 4,116,508th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Birktoft are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Birktoft is most widespread in Denmark, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 282,236. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 45 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 35 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 20 percent are found. Barring Denmark this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birketoft | 94 | 34 | / |
| Virktoft | 88 | 5 | / |
| Braktoft | 88 | 3 | / |
| Bergtoft | 75 | 12 | / |
| Borgtoft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bergetoft | 71 | 30 | / |
| Bergtofte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birketvedt | 67 | 67 | / |
| Birketveit | 67 | 32 | / |
| Bergtof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brigato Afeto | 57 | 3 | / |
| Berktav | 53 | 12 | / |
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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 Birktoft
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