Fehl Surname

196,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Fehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0351:350,20231,384
Germany1,0121:79,55110,048
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
France121:5,535,227269,324
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3231:155,47614,316

Fehl (10) may also be a first name.

Fehl Last Name Facts

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

Fehl occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fehl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 196,862nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,424,599 people. The last name Fehl occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Fehl reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name Fehl is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,035 people, or 1 in 350,202. In The United States Fehl is primarily found in: Missouri, where 11 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 48 percent are found and Iraq, where 1 percent are found.

Fehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fehl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 320 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fehl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fehl last name are 20.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.69% being registered with the party.

Fehl earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $44,672 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foehl89278/
Fiehl89246/
Faehl8952/
Fuehl8912/
Fehel892/
Feehl891/
Pfehl890/
Fel862,092/
Fhl869/
Fehele802/
Pfiehl800/
Fell7522,474/
Fiel7517,173/
Feld7511,625/
Felt756,012/
Fuel751,834/
Fesl751,323/
Föhl75553/
Fael75451/
Feel75338/
Fihl75158/
Fühl7578/
Fleh7578/
Foel7566/
Feul7534/
Pfel7527/
Vehl7525/
Felh7518/
Felp758/
Fæel751/
Ffel751/
Fhlh751/
Ffhl751/
Pfhl750/
Fyhl750/
Feldt675,308/
Foell671,101/
Viehl67883/
Fuell67615/
Fl67505/
Flesh67482/
Voehl67334/
Pfiel67261/
Flech67239/
Felhő67101/
Feltt6769/
Pfihl6760/
Åfelt6751/
Fiell6742/
Feesl6737/
Fegli6723/
Feell6722/
Pfell6721/
Fellt6713/
Øfelt679/
Fuihl679/
Feldh678/
Pfühl675/
Fellh672/
Feelp671/
Feltd671/
Wfell671/
Faell671/
Felld671/
Feeld671/
Feull671/
Pfuel671/
Feldė671/
Fleph671/
Ffelh671/
Felph670/
Pfael670/
Pfeul670/

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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 Fehl
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