Bärwolf Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bärwolf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bärwolf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4581:175,77620,643
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

The alternate forms: Barwolf (2) are calculated separately.

Bärwolf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bärwolf is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Barwolf. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bärwolf.

How Common Is The Last Name Bärwolf? popularity and diffusion

Bärwolf is the 655,080th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bärwolf live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Bärwolf is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 458 people, or 1 in 175,776. In Germany it is most common in: Thuringia, where 56 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Bavaria, where 4 percent reside. Barring Germany Bärwolf is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barwolf952/
Bärwolff93116/
Berwolf8638/
Bärwulf8614/
Baerwolf80229/
Bierwolf80211/
Bearwolf802/
Baerwolff7519/
Verwolf71252/
Werwolf7169/
Bervolf711/
Bierwulf6713/
Verwolff671/
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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 Bärwolf
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