Burfey Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Burfey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Burfey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burfey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Burfey occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Burfey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Burfey is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Burfey live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Burfey is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Liberia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burfe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Burfer | 83 | 650 | / |
| Burfet | 83 | 108 | / |
| Burfeh | 83 | 24 | / |
| Burfae | 83 | 14 | / |
| Bourfe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Burfee | 83 | 2 | / |
| Burfei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burffe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burfie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Burfeid | 77 | 41 | / |
| Bourfed | 77 | 6 | / |
| Burfeet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burfaie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burfess | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burfett | 77 | 1 | / |
| Burphey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Burfa | 73 | 57 | / |
| Burfi | 73 | 40 | / |
| Borfe | 73 | 30 | / |
| Vurfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wurfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Burrfess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burffett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burhfess | 71 | 0 | / |
| Burfat | 67 | 679 | / |
| Burphy | 67 | 524 | / |
| Bourfa | 67 | 233 | / |
| Wurfer | 67 | 32 | / |
| Borfay | 67 | 31 | / |
| Burfaj | 67 | 14 | / |
| Burfit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bourfi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bierfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhurfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burfau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borfea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Burfai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Burfey
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