Fegus Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Fegus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fegus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

The alternate forms: Feguš (266) are calculated separately.

Fegus (137) may also be a first name.

Fegus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fegus occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Feguš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fegus? popularity and diffusion

Fegus is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Fegus is mostly found in Oceania, where 40 percent of Fegus live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 790,880th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 137 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea Fegus is mostly concentrated in: New Ireland, where 95 percent live and West New Britain, where 5 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea Fegus exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 18 percent live and Slovenia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feguš93266/
Fegous91502/
Feigus9116/
Feygus918/
Fiegus910/
Feagus910/
Fegu893/
Feggous83619/
Fegusch837/
Fegouss831/
Feghous831/
Figus803,074/
Fogus80409/
Fagus8027/
Vegus8018/
Fegos8015/
Fegut807/
Fegousse779/
Feigusch772/
Feingaus771/
Fisgus7371/
Faigus7342/
Figous737/
Figush736/
Feggos735/
Viegus732/
Veigus732/
Fegaud731/
Fißgus731/
Foguss731/
Feghou731/
Foggus730/
Faggus730/
Fagaus730/
Feggousse711/
Vegu67242/
Fegueux6796/
Figu6735/
Figgous6721/
Fissgus6719/
Figusch6716/
Fegó672/
Feigoes671/
Faggous671/
Fagouss671/
Fisguss670/

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Footnotes

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