Fehrenbacher Surname

166,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fehrenbacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fehrenbacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,5451:52,1076,787
United States9501:381,53633,681
France531:1,253,259128,888
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Fehrenbacher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fehrenbacher is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fehrenbacher? popularity and diffusion

It is the 166,053rd most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,795,376 people. Fehrenbacher is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Fehrenbacher live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Fehrenbacher is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,545 people, or 1 in 52,107. In Germany Fehrenbacher is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 93 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent are found and Hesse, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Germany it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Fehrenbacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fehrenbacher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fehrenbacher last name increased 11,875 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fehrenbacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fehrenbacher last name are 2.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.26% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Fehrenbacher earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.43% more than the national average, earning R 345,600 per year and in United States they earn 6.9% more than the national average, earning $46,125 USD per year.

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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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