Federer Surname
Approximately 3,302 people bear this surname
Federer Surname User-submission:
Federer is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname that means 'quilt maker'. It comes from the German word for 'feather'.
Federer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,053 | 1:344,216 | 30,957 |
| Switzerland | 803 | 1:10,228 | 1,676 |
| Germany | 710 | 1:113,388 | 13,961 |
| Austria | 161 | 1:52,891 | 8,326 |
| Italy | 130 | 1:470,436 | 49,062 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Hungary | 45 | 1:218,139 | 18,044 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Croatia | 22 | 1:192,209 | 23,417 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 1:19,189 | 1,439 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:464,988 | 33,280 |
The alternate forms: Féderer (79) are calculated separately.
Federer (23) may also be a first name.
Federer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Federer is an Ashkenazi Jewish surname that means 'quilt maker'. It comes from the German word for 'feather'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsFederer Demographics
Average Male Federer Height
175.21 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Federer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Federer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Federer is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Féderer. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Federer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Federer is the 136,007th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,207,010 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Federer are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Federer is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 23 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,053 people, or 1 in 344,216. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 13 percent reside, Missouri, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 56 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 24 percent reside and Germany, where 22 percent reside.
Federer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Federer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Federer last name expanded 975 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 313 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Federer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Federer surname are 17.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.42% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Federer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning R 244,920 per year; in United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,555 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.05% more than the national average, earning $78,027 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Féderer | 95 | 79 | / |
| Fiederer | 93 | 795 | / |
| Foederer | 93 | 252 | / |
| Federrer | 93 | 4 | / |
| Feiderer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Federerd | 93 | 1 | / |
| Federe | 92 | 415 | / |
| Pfeiderer | 88 | 8 | / |
| Pfedderer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Fedderrer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Federez | 86 | 244 | / |
| Fiderer | 86 | 225 | / |
| Fediere | 86 | 66 | / |
| Federes | 86 | 60 | / |
| Federie | 86 | 2 | / |
| Föderer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Federed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Federei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Federet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Federea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Feadere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Federra | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fedorer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Federerová | 82 | 5 | / |
| Federherdt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Federerova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Federets | 80 | 60 | / |
| Feydhere | 80 | 8 | / |
| Feaderry | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fiderger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feideire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Foderrer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Foedirer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fiderrer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vedere | 77 | 372 | / |
| Federa | 77 | 192 | / |
| Federi | 77 | 104 | / |
| Fidere | 77 | 25 | / |
| Fedire | 77 | 3 | / |
| Federy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Federis | 71 | 1,234 | / |
| Federio | 71 | 916 | / |
| Fediore | 71 | 56 | / |
| Federiz | 71 | 47 | / |
| Feddery | 71 | 26 | / |
| Vedereh | 71 | 17 | / |
| Fideres | 71 | 17 | / |
| Federay | 71 | 14 | / |
| Veidere | 71 | 7 | / |
| Federih | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vederey | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vedhere | 71 | 6 | / |
| Federza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Veedere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fedires | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fedeira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fiderre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fadarer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fedirra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fidiere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Federich | 67 | 79 | / |
| Fedyrets | 67 | 63 | / |
| Vedherey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fedirets | 67 | 5 | / |
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