Fehmer Surname

355,667th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fehmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fehmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9631:83,59910,541
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Fehmer Last Name Facts

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

Fehmer is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fehmer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fehmer is the 355,667th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,130,671 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Fehmer are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Fehmer is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 963 people, or 1 in 83,599. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 74 percent live, Berlin, where 8 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Fehmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fehmer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fehmer surname grew 252 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fehmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fehmer surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Fehmer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.75% more than the national average, earning $69,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fehmere921/
Femer9153/
Femmer83459/
Feimer83335/
Femere8368/
Föhmer8360/
Fahmer8358/
Foemer8314/
Vehmer8310/
Feemer839/
Fesmer837/
Fetmer836/
Femeer834/
Fiemer832/
Faemer832/
Femert831/
Feumer831/
Femier830/
Feamer830/
Femhere777/
Fiemmer772/
Vehmeir771/
Voehmer771/
Fheimer771/
Feimmer770/
Vehmier770/
Famer73203/
Vemer73149/
Femir7364/
Fomer7329/
Fimer7311/
Pfemmert712/
Pfeimmer711/
Vehemier710/
Pfeummer710/
Famehr67190/
Fismer67168/
Vemmer67153/
Veimer6784/
Fahmir6781/
Faimer6711/
Vemier6710/
Fajmer6710/
Viemer677/
Fameer677/
Phamer676/
Faymer675/
Fomier675/
Fommer674/
Fimger673/
Vemeer673/
Fammer673/
Fymier672/
Foimer672/
Femior671/
Veemer671/
Phymer671/
Vejmer671/
Famier671/
Fimmer671/
Fameur671/
Famher670/
Femire670/
Pfomer670/
Phimer670/

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