Bisofs Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Bisofs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bisofs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia631:32,5404,963
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bišofs (1) are calculated separately.

Bisofs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bisofs is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bišofs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bisofs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Bisofs is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Bisofs are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 32,540. In Latvia it is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 56 percent live, Vidzeme, where 29 percent live and Latgale, where 10 percent live. Excluding Latvia Bisofs occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bišofs941/
Bishofs926/
Bisof9175/
Bischofs86300/
Biszof83201/
Bishof83175/
Bisofe834/
Bisovs832/
Baisof832/
Biscof832/
Bisoff831/
Bischoffs8059/
Bischof7719,560/
Bishoff772,056/
Biscoff7730/
Bitsoff7727/
Biszoff7715/
Bishopf772/
Baisoff771/
Bishhof771/
Biszoft771/
Bisshof771/
Bishofe770/
Bišof73124/
Bisov7348/
Bisob739/
Besof734/
Bicof733/
Bisaf731/
Bijof731/
Bischoff7150,545/
Bischoft7117/
Bischhof7113/
Bischofe7110/
Bieschof715/
Bishchof712/
Bisschof712/
Bischosf712/
Bisshoff711/
Bischoof711/
Bischoif711/
Buishoff711/
Baiseoff711/
Bischowf710/
Bisschoff671,791/
Bisaws671,254/
Baisov671,024/
Beisov67297/
Bisowa67162/
Biesov67157/
Bishow67136/
Bichof67115/
Bisova67106/
Bishov6758/
Bischhoff6739/
Boisov6736/
Bitsov6736/
Bicoff6734/
Biscow6732/
Byszof6731/
Bizoff6728/
Bisoib6728/
Bischoffe6720/
Bishchoff6715/
Bishaf6712/
Besoff6711/
Bishob679/
Byshof678/
Baisob674/
Bieschoff674/
Biosov673/
Bissov671/
Bitschoff671/
Bescof671/
Bisoph671/
Besovs671/
Bissab671/
Bizofe671/
Biszow671/
Biosaf671/

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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 Bisofs
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