Käferstein Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Käferstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 204 | 1:394,635 | 36,643 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Kaferstein (19) are calculated separately.
Käferstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Käferstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Käferstein has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms: Kaferstein. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Käferstein? popularity and diffusion
Käferstein is the 1,163,787th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name Käferstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Käferstein reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 394,635. In Germany Käferstein is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 40 percent reside, Saxony, where 35 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaferstein | 97 | 19 | / |
| Keferstein | 90 | 77 | / |
| Köferstein | 90 | 37 | / |
| Kauferstein | 86 | 67 | / |
| Kefferstein | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kaeferstein | 86 | 19 | / |
| Kifferstein | 86 | 13 | / |
| Kieferstein | 86 | 3 | / |
| Khieferstein | 82 | 0 | / |
| Kiverstein | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kupherstein | 76 | 2 | / |
| Kaver-Stein | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kvarstein | 74 | 72 | / |
| Gäversten | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gofrstein | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kiefer-Steen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kefferstan | 70 | 21 | / |
| Coverstein | 70 | 0 | / |
| Koversteen | 70 | 0 | / |
| Kvarsten | 67 | 14 | / |
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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 Käferstein
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