Faferek Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Poland

Faferek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faferek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Faferek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faferek has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faferek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Faferek are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Faferek is most numerous in: Berlin, where 79 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 32 percent live and Canada, where 28 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fajferek93286/
Faiferek9321/
Feiferek807/
Foforek711/
Feifarek67134/
Fajferic677/
Feifareck6333/
Pfeiferik635/
Fajfaric531/
Feifarick502/

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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 Faferek
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