Bächlin Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bächlin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bächlin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland661:124,43812,477
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Bachlin (18) are calculated separately.

Bächlin Last Name Facts

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

Bächlin is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bachlin. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bächlin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,736,881st most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bächlin live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Bächlin is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 124,438. In Switzerland Bächlin is most frequent in: Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 41 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 29 percent reside and Canton of Lucerne, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bachlin9518/
Bäschlin9333/
Bechlin86205/
Bichlin8610/
Bochlin8610/
Biechlin80146/
Bichling8036/
Baechlin8013/
Bischlin803/
Bichlien803/
Bechling801/
Bochlien800/
Bachlien800/
Beachlin800/
Beclin77544/
Béclin772/
Boeschlin75151/
Baeschlin7570/
Boischlin750/
Beichling750/
Beachling750/
Wachlin71384/
Wechlin7192/
Wichlin7155/
Beshlin7112/
Vachlin7110/
Bashlin717/
Bechlim713/
Bechlen712/
Bochlen712/
Bachlyn711/
Behslin711/
Bachlen711/
Besclin711/
Wochlin710/
Bichlen710/
Beuchlen6729/
Wechling6722/
Behsling671/
Vichling670/

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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 Bächlin
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