Böhning Surname

342,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Böhning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böhning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0581:76,0929,634
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1131:444,41332,195

The alternate forms: Bohning (664) are calculated separately.

Böhning Last Name Facts

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

The surname Böhning is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bohning. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Böhning? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 342,798th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,810,791 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Böhning live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Böhning is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 1,058 people, or 1 in 76,092. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bohning95664/
Böning924,196/
Behning86989/
Wöhning86101/
Bönings8626/
Bahning865/
Boehning80759/
Bening773,265/
Baning771,880/
Boning77741/
Bahnin77139/
Böhnen7757/
Behnin773/
Bohnin772/
Bhanin771/
Böneng771/
Banning717,296/
Boening711,179/
Bonning71646/
Beuning71539/
Buining71390/
Huening71249/
Wehning71203/
Wähning71196/
Beening71165/
Vähning7167/
Wohning7135/
Banieng715/
Bahanin713/
Baaning712/
Wahning711/
Beningk711/
Bonieng711/
Hwaning711/
Whening710/
Baening710/
Bonin6729,476/
Benin677,600/
Banin675,669/
Beuningh6729/
Bönen6719/
Waehning6719/
Wahaning678/
Woehning672/
Boeninng671/

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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 Böhning
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