Bödefeld Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bödefeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bödefeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4101:196,35522,641
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Bodefeld (9) are calculated separately.

Bödefeld Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bödefeld occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Bodefeld. Click here for other potential spellings of Bödefeld.

How Common Is The Last Name Bödefeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bödefeld is the 709,895th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bödefeld reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 196,355. In Germany Bödefeld is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 10 percent are found and Berlin, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Germany Bödefeld exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bödefeld
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis