Fantz Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Fantz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fantz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Fantz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fantz occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fantz? popularity and diffusion

Fantz is the 948,111th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Fantz is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fantz are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Fantz is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 1,473,410. In The United States Fantz is most prevalent in: California, where 15 percent reside, Missouri, where 15 percent reside and Oregon, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent reside and Paraguay, where 3 percent reside.

Fantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fantz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fantz surname rose 513 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fantz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fantz surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% being registered with the political party.

Fantz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.04% more than the national average, earning $54,817 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfantz91290/
Fauntz913/
Fantze911/
Fanz89328/
Pfantze830/
Pfanz80200/
Fontz80156/
Vantz8041/
Fainz808/
Fants807/
Fancz801/
Faanz801/
Fonttz7364/
Pfaunz739/
Fandzh737/
Phantz734/
Fountz732/
Feuntz732/
Pfants731/
Fantch731/
Fantse731/
Feintz730/
Faunts730/
Pfontz730/
Vanz671,013/
Fonz67421/
Fahandz67291/
Pfountz6783/
Fanc6767/
Fantche6735/
Phantze673/
Faintch671/
Fainets671/

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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 Fantz
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