Behrens Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Behrens ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 2
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 13
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 17
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Behrens Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Behrens family

Profession Census Frequency
Merchant 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Journeyman Tailor 1
Clerk 1
Independent 1
Jeweller 1
Lamp Maker 1
Male Servant 1
Student 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Behrens

Name Census Frequency
Arthur Behrens 19
Frederick Behrens 19
Henry Behrens 19
Charles Behrens 17
William Behrens 17
Elizabeth Behrens 16
George Behrens 16
Mary Behrens 15
John Behrens 14
Walter Behrens 14
Edward Behrens 13
Ernest Behrens 13
Frances Behrens 13
Sarah Behrens 13
Edith Behrens 11
Emily Behrens 10
Carl Behrens 9
Emma Behrens 9
Julia Behrens 9
Albert Behrens 8
Alice Behrens 8
Florence Behrens 8
Louisa Behrens 8
Robert Behrens 8
Samuel Behrens 8

Behrens Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Behrens 100% 815
2 Barens 71% 110

Did you know?

The surname Behrens is the most popular version of all its varients

Search for the Behrens family