Fegent Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Fegent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fegent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia341:793,99150,673
England191:2,932,529101,561
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Fegent Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fegent is borne by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fegent? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fegent is the 2,661,929th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Fegent live; 64 percent live in Australasia and 64 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Fegent is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 793,991. In Australia it is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 59 percent live and Victoria, where 41 percent live. Other than Australia it occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 36 percent live.

Fegent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fegent has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Fegent last name grew 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fegen91399/
Feigen831,127/
Fiegen83723/
Feagen8336/
Fagent8323/
Feugen8313/
Fesgen8311/
Figent839/
Vegent838/
Fezent833/
Feguen831/
Fegien831/
Fetgen830/
Fegn801/
Fieggen7779/
Veigent775/
Vfecent771/
Figente771/
Fegueng771/
Faigent771/
Fagient771/
Feighen770/
Figen731,336/
Fesen7338/
Fegne7329/
Vegen7315/
Fegin735/
Fehgn731/
Feghn731/
Feign730/
Fexen730/
Fiegehen71247/
Feguenne71116/
Feagin673,077/
Feijen672,101/
Feygin67703/
Feigin67600/
Veugen67387/
Figgen67260/
Faigen67256/
Viegen6797/
Feguem6786/
Vigent6754/
Fidgen6738/
Fiegehenn6731/
Fejgin6729/
Veegen6720/
Veggen6718/
Feginn6711/
Feighn6711/
Feigne6710/
Fiesen6710/
Feguin678/
Vesent677/
Fesien677/
Feggin675/
Ferzen675/
Feizen674/
Faygen674/
Vegend671/
Hfeezn671/
Veygen671/
Fijeen671/
Vagent671/
Fiseen670/
Fitgen670/
Fieghn670/
Feezen670/
Fiezen670/
Fignts670/

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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
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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 Fegent
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