Fechtig Surname

538,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Fechtig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fechtig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3231:249,24327,070
Austria1481:57,5378,996
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
France121:5,535,227269,324
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Fechtig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fechtig is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fechtig.

How Common Is The Last Name Fechtig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 538,129th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Fechtig are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 249,243. In Germany Fechtig is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 76 percent live, Bavaria, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Fechtig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fechtig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fechtig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fechtig are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.17% registered with the party.

Fechtig earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faechtig937/
Fehtig9241/
Fetig8344/
Fettig773,541/
Feitig7747/
Feetig772/
Fetiog771/
Fetigue71259/
Fettieg711/
Fetic67473/
Fetik6758/
Fitig6736/
Fetix674/

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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 Fechtig
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