Fahnemann Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fahnemann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahnemann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany991:813,18659,527
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Fähnemann (6) are calculated separately.

Fahnemann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fahnemann is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Fähnemann. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahnemann? popularity and diffusion

Fahnemann is the 1,828,462nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Fahnemann are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 813,186. In Germany Fahnemann is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent live, Berlin, where 10 percent live and Hesse, where 9 percent live. Barring Germany Fahnemann is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

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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
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