Bredehöft Surname

429,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bredehöft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bredehöft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8011:100,50612,462
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Bredehoft (527) are calculated separately.

Bredehöft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bredehöft is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Bredehoft. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bredehöft? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bredehöft is the 429,441st most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. Bredehöft occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bredehöft are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is held by 801 people, or 1 in 100,506. In Germany Bredehöft is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 88 percent live, Bremen, where 4 percent live and Hamburg, where 2 percent live. Beside Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bredehoft96527/
Bredehöff898/
Bredehaft891/
Bredehoeft84471/
Bredeheoft841/
Bredehofft840/
Bradehoft7838/
Brdehoeft781/
Breddyhoft741/

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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 Bredehöft
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