Fahnenschmidt Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fahnenschmidt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahnenschmidt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Fahnenschmidt Last Name Facts

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

Fahnenschmidt is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahnenschmidt? popularity and diffusion

Fahnenschmidt is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Fahnenschmidt occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Fahnenschmidt live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent live, Brandenburg, where 20 percent live and Bavaria, where 12 percent live. Excluding Germany Fahnenschmidt exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Fahnenschmidt Last Name Statistics demography

Fahnenschmidt earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 35.75% less than the national average, earning $31,921 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfannenschmidt89791/
Fanene-Schmidt891/
Pfannenschmid8556/
Pfannenschmit851/
Pfannenshmith770/
Pfanensmith750/
Pfannensmith720/
Venini Schmid621/

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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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  • 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 Fahnenschmidt
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