Buchhave Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Buchhave Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buchhave Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark4021:14,0421,374
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway61:857,04855,549
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greenland11:56,3791,133

Buchhave Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buchhave is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchhave? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 701,000th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Buchhave live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 402 people, or 1 in 14,042. In Denmark Buchhave is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 38 percent are found, North Denmark Region, where 34 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent are found. Barring Denmark this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Buchhave
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