Buhren Surname
Approximately 453 people bear this surname
Buhren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 427 | 1:188,537 | 21,891 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Bühren (900) are calculated separately.
Buhren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buhren Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buhren is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Bühren. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buhren? popularity and diffusion
It is the 662,685th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname Buhren is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Buhren reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 188,537. In Germany Buhren is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent live, Bavaria, where 2 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 0 percent live. Besides Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Buhren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Buhren has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Buhren last name fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Buhren Reference & Research
Behrens DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Behrens FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Buhren
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