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

Bisofs is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Bišofs. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bisofs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bisofs are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Bisofs is most widely held in Latvia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 32,540. In Latvia Bisofs is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 56 percent live, Vidzeme, where 29 percent live and Latgale, where 10 percent live. Other than Latvia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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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