Bommersheim Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bommersheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bommersheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3591:224,24925,098
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Bommersheim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bommersheim occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bommersheim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 752,779th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,127,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bommersheim reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bommersheim is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 359 people, or 1 in 224,249. In Germany Bommersheim is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 86 percent reside, Bavaria, where 3 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Slovakia, where 2 percent reside.

Bommersheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bommersheim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bommersheim surname decreased 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Bommersheim
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