Fleming Forename

130,073rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,077 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Fleming Forename Definition:

A Old English name, meaning: Originally applied to a native of Flanders, that ancient countship now divided be­tween France, Belgium and the Netherlands.

Fleming Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
89%
 
1,0931:331,6909,996
DR Congo
100%
5681:129,9786,463
Zambia-1701:93,2634,542
India
100%
1551:7,837,922256,521
Malawi
100%
1271:134,7436,567
Australia-1231:111,0383,798
Denmark-981:57,6482,073
Indonesia-871:2,965,100136,611
Peru
98%
 
701:454,1648,398
Brazil
100%
561:3,825,64665,367
Canada
100%
501:662,66715,630
Dominican Republic-491:212,8838,521
Nigeria
100%
461:3,860,09562,963
Philippines
85%
 
341:3,117,92661,624
Zimbabwe
100%
331:467,38821,637
Ireland
92%
 
311:149,7913,159
England
100%
261:2,138,57426,646
Germany
100%
241:4,028,24517,729
Scotland
100%
221:243,1984,001
Papua New Guinea
93%
 
191:429,06933,046
Venezuela
100%
191:1,589,57329,905
Norway
100%
161:320,7716,812
Sweden
100%
151:657,19415,298
South Africa
100%
111:4,957,514105,029
China-101:136,605,57866,281
Netherlands
100%
91:1,878,00924,529
Kenya-91:5,145,23427,509
Mexico
100%
81:15,518,05339,880
Switzerland
100%
81:1,026,68712,013
Malaysia
90%
 
71:4,349,991105,289
Liberia
100%
71:630,29415,835
Belgium
100%
61:1,915,00718,066
Tanzania
100%
51:10,557,66441,958
Israel
100%
41:2,100,73020,870
Colombia-41:11,944,73244,648
Saint Lucia
100%
41:44,4543,465
Italy
100%
31:20,354,03045,650
Thailand
100%
31:23,355,271268,869
Haiti-31:3,575,65130,510
Uganda
100%
31:13,652,30774,436
Cameroon-21:10,805,25286,897
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Ecuador-21:8,863,46021,868
Panama-21:1,953,27831,007
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Namibia-21:1,202,09012,702
Congo
100%
21:2,504,60231,783
Albania
100%
21:1,523,28533,816
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Taiwan
100%
11:23,769,682193,280
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Wales
100%
11:3,094,30916,222
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
French Polynesia-11:277,9023,605
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Nicaragua-11:6,018,33634,175
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066

Fleming (196,643) may also be a surname.

Fleming Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Old English name, meaning: Originally applied to a native of Flanders, that ancient countship now divided be­tween France, Belgium and the Netherlands.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Fleming Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Fleming Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fleming in the Russian language
Флемингfleming-

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