Heerfordt Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Heerfordt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heerfordt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark481:117,59810,848
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Heerfordt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Heerfordt is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heerfordt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Heerfordt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Heerfordt live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Heerfordt is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 117,598. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 54 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 33 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Denmark it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herfordt9436/
Herfort881,501/
Herford88777/
Herforth82750/
Herrfort8238/
Hearfort820/
Herfford820/
Heurford820/
Heirford820/
Erfort80407/
Erford80250/
Herrforth7868/
Heerfurth781/
Harford756,712/
Herfert75834/
Herfurt75189/
Gerfort7582/
Erfurdt7579/
Horford7547/
Erforth7523/
Harfort755/
Jerfort754/
Aerford752/
Herferd751/
Herfart751/
Gerford750/
Herrfahrdt7413/
Herfortová749/
Herfordová741/
Herfortova741/
Herfurth713,669/
Erfourth71167/
Herfarth7184/
Hairford7155/
Harforth7141/
Herferth7135/
Herrfurt7117/
Harfford7115/
Cherfour711/
Herfuhrt711/
Haarford711/
Harpford711/
Ehrforth711/
Hourford710/
Herforthová701/
Orford672,928/
Erfurt671,684/
Arford67335/
Herrfurth67317/
Erfert67123/
Herffurth6748/
Arfort6713/
Erfart676/
Herfar673/
Herrfarth673/
Erfurd672/
Erfourths671/
Erfortová671/
Herrfahrt671/
Erfard670/
Heirfurth670/

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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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  • 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 Heerfordt
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