Faulbaum Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Chile

Faulbaum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faulbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany841:958,39866,883
Chile431:409,68511,039
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Faulbaum Last Name Facts

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

Faulbaum occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faulbaum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,235,409th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name Faulbaum occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Faulbaum live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Faulbaum is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 958,398. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 50 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Faulbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Faulbaum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 363 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falbaum9362/
Fulbaum930/
Faulbaun888/
Fallbaum881/
Folbaum8043/
Valbaum801/
Follbaum7561/
Vallbaum7520/
Fielbaum7513/
Feilbaum751/
Valbum7116/
Valbam713/
Falbun711/
Folbum711/
Fulban711/
Fulband675/
Fulbane675/
Fahlbom674/
Fallbom674/
Falbang671/
Fuhlbom671/
Valbham671/
Volbaum671/

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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
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  • 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 Faulbaum
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