Fehnker Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Iceland

Fehnker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fehnker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Iceland11:380,09011,096
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fehnker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fehnker is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fehnker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Fehnker are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Fehnker is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 91 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found and Bavaria, where 1 percent are found. Besides Germany Fehnker occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iceland, where 1 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fenker92438/
Fencker86104/
Feenker8651/
Fehncke8611/
Fennker862/
Fienker861/
Fenke8363/
Venker77997/
Finker77169/
Fencer77130/
Fenkes77105/
Feunke7748/
Fencke7743/
Fenkeu7721/
Fienke7713/
Fuenke774/
Fengke773/
Vehnke772/
Fenkir772/
Fenkeh772/
Femker771/
Fesnke771/
Foenke771/
Fenkie770/
Fenkey770/
Veenker71743/
Fencher7198/
Fincker7187/
Fnkheer7184/
Fiencke7124/
Vencker716/
Fengkie713/
Finkier712/
Phnkerd711/
Fenkech711/
Fienkeu711/
Fienkeh711/
Finkert711/
Venkeer711/
Fengket711/
Finke6724,840/
Venke67738/
Fence6791/
Fenqe6757/
Fynke6734/
Fenki6720/
Fenka6713/
Phenkerd673/
Fünke672/
Fenky672/
Fnkje671/

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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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  • 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 Fehnker
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