Fajnberg Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Poland

Fajnberg Surname User-submission:

Fajnberg is a variant spelling of the Yiddish ornamental surname Feinberg, meaning 'fine or fair mountain'.

Fajnberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Fajnberg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Fajnberg is a variant spelling of the Yiddish ornamental surname Feinberg, meaning 'fine or fair mountain'.

- haffman97

Fajnberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fajnberg occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fajnberg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Fajnberg is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Fajnberg reside; 44 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 44 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 92 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent reside. Other than France this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 41 percent reside and Argentina, where 7 percent reside.

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