Buhren Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Buhren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buhren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4271:188,53721,891
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
France31:22,140,907385,998
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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

The last name Buhren has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be rendered as: Bühren. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buhren? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 662,685th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,087,298 people. The last name 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 Buhren is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 188,537. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent live, Bavaria, where 2 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 0 percent live. Beside Germany Buhren occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Buhren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buhren has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bühren94900/
Buehren9234/
Buhrend9211/
Buthren920/
Buren912,576/
Burren83958/
Beuren83707/
Buuren83459/
Bureng83321/
Buraen83256/
Bouren83219/
Bueren83149/
Buhryn83142/
Bauren83138/
Bhuren8331/
Bhoren8318/
Burien8313/
Burzen838/
Butren835/
Bureen834/
Buhrin831/
Bhiren831/
Burent831/
Burenn830/
Burn8013,557/
Bauthrend800/
Buhring77415/
Bourren77190/
Bourien77103/
Baurent7739/
Bührend7727/
Bhauren7718/
Buhryna7715/
Bahuren7714/
Burgeen7713/
Burentt7711/
Bouhrem775/
Boutren774/
Baureen773/
Burrent773/
Burennt771/
Burrien771/
Burienė771/
Burengh770/
Boren7310,878/
Burin734,601/
Bourn733,653/
Burne732,374/
Buryn73677/
Büren73471/
Burén73314/
Burem73150/
Wuren7369/
Burnt7348/
Buyrn7348/
Vuren7346/
Bureń7333/
Burín7313/
Burnn736/
Baurn736/
Burng735/
Burnd734/
Butrn733/
Burnk732/
Bureñ732/
Bhorn732/
Buirn731/
Burhn731/
Buurn731/
Hburn731/
Vuhrn730/
Buern730/
Bhirn730/
Bourrien71137/
Baurienė71124/
Burenova7179/
Bouthrin7111/
Beurendt712/
Burrentt712/
Bourenne712/
Baurenne711/
Buthring711/
Bourne6740,303/
Burgin6711,454/
Butryn672,713/
Boeren671,928/
Burina671,211/
Bourin671,208/
Baurin671,136/
Buring67988/
Buhrym67924/
Vuuren67852/
Bieren67598/
Butrin67528/
Borren67431/
Boreen67339/
Burrin67290/
Burion67265/
Burink67260/
Booren67175/
Bourem67163/
Beurne67151/
Buryna67135/
Burzin67132/
Vanbuuren6794/
Borien6791/
Wureng6777/
Buitrn6742/
Burrem6740/
Buruin6720/
Borzen6719/
Buhrynova6717/
Baurén6716/
Baurne6714/
Buerin6713/
Bauryn6711/
Busrin678/
Burzyn678/
Bhurem677/
Buyrne674/
Burndt674/
Borenn673/
Bourng673/
Bournt673/
Beurem673/
Buräng673/
Butrem672/
Buryon672/
Burint672/
Vouren672/
Bujryn672/
Beurin672/
Bhurin672/
Vuhryn672/
Buirne671/
Burhne671/
Burnne671/
Burntt671/
Bhurne671/
Boehrn671/
Wauren671/
Uhoorn671/
Bujrin671/
Buirin671/
Bournd671/
Bhoorn671/
Baurem671/
Veuren671/
Buurin671/
Bouryn670/
Whuren670/
Wurren670/
Wurzen670/

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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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