Korfitsen Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Korfitsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 60 | 1:94,079 | 8,936 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Korfitsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korfitsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korfitsen is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Korfitsen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Korfitsen are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most numerous in Denmark, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 94,079. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 58 percent live, North Denmark Region, where 23 percent live and Region Zealand, where 12 percent live. Outside of Denmark this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 10 percent live and Switzerland, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corfitsen | 89 | 140 | / |
| Korfitzen | 89 | 58 | / |
| Corfitzen | 78 | 189 | / |
| Corfixsen | 78 | 43 | / |
| Corfitson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Corfitzson | 74 | 14 | / |
| Corfixen | 71 | 141 | / |
| Corfitzon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korphaisan | 63 | 3 | / |
| Karfeson | 59 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Korfitsen
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