von Behr Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Singapore

von Behr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Behr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Singapore171:323,98313,856
England81:6,964,757184,742
Finland81:687,08836,047
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

von Behr Last Name Facts

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

The surname von Behr occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name von Behr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,785,358th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of von Behr live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 40 percent reside, Bremen, where 24 percent reside and Bavaria, where 14 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 16 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

von Behr Last Name Statistics demography

von Behr earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
von Ber931/
von Wehrt823/
von Veh8053/
van Ber809/
van Beh801/
von Bet801/
van Bert7518/
von Wert754/
van Beer753/
von Werz751/
van Beth751/
von Werdt7139/
van Be7110/
von Baich714/
von Betts711/
van Beard711/
von Werth710/
van Ver6712/
von Boa671/
van Bie671/
von Waheer671/

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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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  • 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 von Behr
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