Bortfeldt Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bortfeldt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bortfeldt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2501:322,02232,234
Denmark211:268,79620,394
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bortfeldt Last Name Facts

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

Bortfeldt is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bortfeldt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bortfeldt is the 926,175th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. Bortfeldt is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Bortfeldt are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 322,022. In Germany Bortfeldt is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent live, Berlin, where 28 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Not including Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Bortfeldt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bortfeldt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bortfeldt last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bortfeldt Last Name Statistics demography

Bortfeldt earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 105.01% more than the national average, earning $88,458 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bortfeldt
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