Fawer Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fawer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fawer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland4111:19,9833,221
France1201:553,52375,172
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Fawer (50) may also be a first name.

Fawer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fawer has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fawer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fawer is the 507,320th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Fawer are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Fawer is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 50 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 19,983. In Switzerland Fawer is most numerous in: Canton of Vaud, where 46 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 22 percent are found and Canton of Fribourg, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland Fawer exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Fawer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fawer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fawer surname grew 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fawer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fawer last name are 26.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fawer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 33.53% more than the national average, earning $57,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16% less than the national average, earning $41,732 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fawier912/
Fawere911/
Fawher911/
Faswer910/
Fahwer910/
Faer89922/
Fashwer83122/
Fawertt830/
Faber8059,114/
Fajer801,486/
Faver801,359/
Fayer801,147/
Fewer801,081/
Faier80447/
Fower80188/
Faehr80181/
Fauer80162/
Vawer8039/
Fawre8016/
Ffaer804/
Favier7315,513/
Fauver731,693/
Feaver731,437/
Fauber731,050/
Faveur73341/
Favere73270/
Fawair73246/
Faiber73109/
Fajber73104/
Faiver7359/
Fahuer7355/
Fajere7348/
Fgaier7345/
Faaver7328/
Fahber7327/
Fayver7323/
Fajeer7321/
Faaber7320/
Fabeer7316/
Fawire736/
Fayerd735/
Pfaber735/
Fajerd734/
Fowier734/
Fowher734/
Phawer734/
Faiher733/
Faverd732/
Fhayer731/
Vawier731/
Fabear731/
Wfaber731/
Fayere731/
Faiier731/
Faheir731/
Fayerr731/
Few'er731/
Fagger731/
Fayher731/
Fayert731/
Faouer731/
Favert730/
Pfaver730/
Fahyer730/
Feaber730/
Fewear730/
Pfower730/
Feewer730/
Fair6730,385/
Fajr6711,748/
Faur6710,751/
Fear676,345/
Feer672,537/
Fier671,521/
Feir67461/
Foer67190/
Faveere67158/
Fuer67145/
Fejr67137/
Feur6794/
Fauvert6792/
Fyer6746/
Feyr6722/
Fayr6720/
Faiberh6719/
Fauvier673/
Fauveur672/
Fahaver672/
F'Gaier672/
Phahwer672/
Faggier671/
Fahveer671/
Faivere671/
Feiwere671/
Pfahber671/
Șfaițer671/
Faivert671/
Feavier670/
Fahuert670/
Fachuer670/

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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 Fawer
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