Fahrer Surname

310,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fahrer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahrer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4751:763,07159,419
France2411:275,61342,384
Germany1961:410,74237,603
Switzerland1951:42,1185,901
Canada531:695,20056,020
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England81:6,964,757184,742
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

The alternate forms: Fährer (3) are calculated separately.

Fahrer Last Name Facts

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

Fahrer is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Fährer. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahrer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 310,170th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,997,980 people. Fahrer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Fahrer reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 475 people, or 1 in 763,071. In The United States Fahrer is mostly found in: Ohio, where 19 percent live, New York, where 17 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 16 percent live.

Fahrer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fahrer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fahrer surname increased 805 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fahrer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fahrer last name are 15.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fahrer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 23.4% more than the national average, earning $53,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $49,707 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fährer943/
Pfahrer9252/
Fahrger922/
Fahrrer921/
Fahrier920/
Farer91219/
Farrer836,900/
Fohrer831,187/
Fehrer83885/
Fearer83281/
Farger83262/
Fairer83189/
Faurer8367/
Farier8361/
Farher8355/
Fahrir8348/
Föhrer8340/
Fareer8334/
Farzer8317/
Fayrer8310/
Pfarer838/
Farere837/
Fajrer833/
Fherer831/
Vahrer830/
Fharer830/
Fahrerova801/
Farrier773,666/
Pfarrer77407/
Fairier77207/
Feehrer77140/
Pfarher7792/
Farherr7782/
Farrher7722/
Farrere7715/
Fairrer7714/
Feuhrer7714/
Pfarger7712/
Farzier7710/
Foehrer777/
Farheer775/
Fharger771/
Fharrer771/
Fhearer771/
Feihrer771/
Fearier771/
Fearrer771/
Farhert771/
Faurier771/
Faurere771/
Farrerr771/
Fearger770/
Fareire770/
Fuihrer770/
Forer731,435/
Ferer73616/
Varer73293/
Farir7317/
Pfarherr7164/
Farreyre7130/
Pfarrher7110/
Ffarrher716/
Farrehrr714/
Fairrier713/
Farrettr711/
Pfarheer711/
Fearreir711/
Faarzier710/
Ferrer67333,663/
Forrer673,980/
Feurer671,995/
Varier671,091/
Feyrer671,082/
Feirer67738/
Forier67530/
Forger67301/
Vohrer67277/
Feerer67199/
Forere67109/
Förger6764/
Fourer6760/
Pfarrherr6756/
Farrér6750/
Farrèr6741/
Vearer6740/
Pfárer6736/
Férrer6731/
Pharer6722/
Fajrir6722/
Vehrer6717/
Foorer6716/
Faryor6715/
Pherer6714/
Färger6711/
Farhir679/
Fuirer678/
Farzir678/
Fererr676/
Varrer675/
Fereur675/
Fereir675/
Farrir674/
Forher674/
Farior674/
Fährerová674/
Farire673/
Fereer673/
Förrer672/
Forzer672/
Phorer671/
Foreir671/
Foerer671/
Varear671/
Vayrer671/
Färrer671/
Férier671/
Forear671/
Faroir670/
Foirer670/
Vherer670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fahrer
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