Faartoft Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Faartoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faartoft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1481:38,1403,978
Greenland71:8,054710

Faartoft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faartoft is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Faartoft? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Faartoft live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Denmark, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 38,140. In Denmark Faartoft is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 59 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 19 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 14 percent reside. Other than Denmark it is found in one country. It is also found in Greenland, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faurtoft881/
Fartoff801/
Forthoft759/
Fartov71106/
Fahrthoff711/
Vartof711/
Fartova6738/
Fartoub671/
Fartovova591/
Fortov57180/
Fartab5744/
Vartov5733/
Vartaf572/
Fortow571/
Fortova53250/
Fortovs533/
Farrtav531/
Fortowa530/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Faartoft
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