Querfurth Surname

486,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Querfurth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Querfurth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5741:140,25316,997
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
England111:5,065,278148,650
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Querfurth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Querfurth is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Querfurth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 486,864th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,685,551 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Querfurth are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 574 people, or 1 in 140,253. In Germany Querfurth is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 25 percent live, Bavaria, where 19 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

Querfurth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Querfurth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Querfurth last name increased 3,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Querfurth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Querfurth surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

Querfurth earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $46,715 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Querfurt9485/
Querforth892/
Querfurdh891/
Kerfurth820/
Kuerfordt671/
Kerfort631/
Kerfurd630/
Cherfour591/
Kerfor530/
Kerford50269/
Krefeur5065/

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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 Querfurth
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