Erfurth Surname

191,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Erfurth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erfurth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7051:47,2176,187
United States2331:1,555,618105,142
Australia731:369,80430,692
Poland621:613,04455,163
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Austria101:851,54467,454
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Erfurth Last Name Facts

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

Erfurth occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Erfurth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 191,921st most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,320,066 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Erfurth are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Erfurth is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 1,705 people, or 1 in 47,217. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 16 percent live, Saxony, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Erfurth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Erfurth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Erfurth surname increased 1,059 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Erfurth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Erfurth last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Erfurth earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48% more than the national average, earning R 351,696 per year and in United States they earn 6.89% less than the national average, earning $40,178 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herfurth933,669/
Erfourth93167/
Ehrfurth9364/
Eurfurth930/
Erfurt921,684/
Herrfurth88317/
Herffurth8848/
Erfourths881/
Heerfurth881/
D'Erfurth881/
Heirfurth880/
Herfurt86189/
Erfurdt8679/
Gerfurt8629/
Ehrfurt8610/
Erfuhrt862/
Erfurthová827/
Herrfurt8017/
Ehrforth801/
Herfuhrt801/
Harfurth800/
Herfurthová782/
Erfort77407/
Erfurd772/
Eurfur771/
Herfur771/
Herrforth7568/
Herfort711,501/
Herfurtová7114/
Jerfort714/
Ejrefur712/
Herrfort6738/
Herfordt6736/
Hearfort670/
Heerfordt6350/
Erford62250/
Herford57777/
Heirford530/
Herfford530/

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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
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  • 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 Erfurth
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