Bühring Surname

168,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bühring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bühring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4891:32,3444,267
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

The alternate forms: Buhring (415) are calculated separately.

Bühring Last Name Facts

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

Bühring is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Buhring. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bühring? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bühring is the 168,242nd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,836,725 people. The surname Bühring occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bühring reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,489 people, or 1 in 32,344. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 35 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 11 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Bühring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bühring has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bühring last name decreased 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bühring Last Name Statistics demography

Bühring earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 46.26% more than the national average, earning 506,186 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhring95415/
Büring92240/
Buehring80685/
Bhuringh801/
Buring77988/
Biering711,112/
Burring7167/
Burieng7125/
Buringh7111/
Buering715/
Buuring711/
Bierring6711/
Burng675/
Bureng62321/
Burink62260/
Buräng623/
Burngh621/
Burrink5742/
Buurink576/
Biereng575/
Buerink572/
Burengh570/
Burrinck531/
Burnk502/

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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 Bühring
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