Borstorff Surname

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

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Borstorff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borstorff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
United States211:17,259,949572,238
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Borstorff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Borstorff is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Borstorff.

How Common Is The Last Name Borstorff? popularity and diffusion

Borstorff is the 2,372,517th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Borstorff reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 25 percent reside, Berlin, where 23 percent reside and Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside.

Borstorff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Borstorff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Borstorff surname expanded 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borstorff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Borstorff are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Borstorff earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Borstorff
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