Fecht Surname

142,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0191:39,8745,273
United States1,0011:362,09732,264
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Austria141:608,24554,975
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
France31:22,140,907385,998
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1121:448,38132,409

Fecht Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fecht is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fecht? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 142,483rd most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,333,508 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Fecht live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,019 people, or 1 in 39,874. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 35 percent live and Saarland, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Fecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fecht has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 894 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fecht surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fecht earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.35% more than the national average, earning $44,596 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.37% less than the national average, earning $40,554 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feucht914,380/
Feicht911,880/
Fechte9191/
Fiecht912/
Fejcht912/
Pfecht911/
Faecht910/
Fech89807/
Feht89129/
Fect894/
Feuscht831/
Focht803,820/
Ficht801,603/
Fetch80831/
Fehst80559/
Vecht80275/
Fiech80255/
Feche80185/
Fesch80117/
Facht8035/
Feuch8019/
Feich8016/
Fekht804/
Fechs803/
Fecst802/
Feict802/
Feych801/
Feech801/
Feach801/
Fecth801/
Fesht801/
Fiect800/
Feiht800/
Fehtt800/
Feeht800/
Feachett770/
Feh752,788/
Fet75600/
Fetsch732,102/
Fichte731,330/
Veicht73500/
Fesche73137/
Fetche7387/
Faicht7350/
Featch7344/
Fajcht7337/
Feyche7324/
Feiche738/
Feshch738/
Festch734/
Feisch734/
Fiesch733/
Feitch732/
Feusch732/
Fieych731/
Feesch731/
Fehete731/
Fekhte731/
Viecht731/
Fischt731/
Feisht731/
Feheth731/
Fichth731/
Feshte731/
Fehech730/
Fetchs730/
Feechs730/
Feicth730/
Fichtt730/
Pfiech730/
Feichtová711/
Fett675,825/
Fete675,556/
Feit673,437/
Fest673,233/
Feth672,784/
Feyh671,265/
Fich67839/
Fiet67802/
Feyt67791/
Fesh67727/
Feat67516/
Vech67289/
Fejt67267/
Fets67242/
Fehd67232/
Feih67153/
Fekh67136/
Ferh67132/
Feesche67117/
Feische67110/
Fechová67101/
Feet6797/
Fece6790/
Feitsch6780/
Fedt6756/
Fedh6728/
Fecz6725/
Feut6722/
Fäht6720/
Fieh6710/
Veht677/
Fechova676/
Fehs676/
Feph673/
Fehz673/
Feuh673/
Feheste672/
Feït672/
Vfet672/
Fexh672/
Fjct672/
Hfet672/
Faichtt671/
Fischte671/
Fgeh671/
Ffeh671/
Vfeh671/
Fget671/
Fiht671/
Faichet671/
Fyct671/
Feasche671/
Fehh671/
Fehj671/
Fejh671/
Festsch671/
Hfeh671/
Feitche670/

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