Fahrlaender Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fahrlaender Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahrlaender Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France221:3,019,215204,848
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315

Fahrlaender Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fahrlaender is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahrlaender? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,017,195th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fahrlaender are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Fahrlaender is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,019,215. In France Fahrlaender is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 95 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent are found and Switzerland, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fahrlander95170/
Fahrlender9581/
Farlander9055/
Farlender902/
Fahrländer86225/
Fehrlender862/
Farzlander860/
Ferlander8046/
Forlander8025/
Forlender8020/
Varlander801/
Vorlaender7625/
Verlander701,133/
Vorlander7035/
Värlander7027/
Vorlender702/
Varlandir701/
Vörlander701/
Vorländer60545/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fahrlaender
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