Feier Surname

101,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Feier Surname User-submission:

Feier is the Romanian version of the Hungarian Fehér (white).

It's prevalence in Romania is due to the magyaryzation of the surname Albu and its variations, which translate to'white'.

Feier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3,5011:5,735773
Brazil4511:474,66617,958
Germany1611:500,03442,738
Austria1281:66,52710,251
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Spain981:477,06224,404
Switzerland721:114,06811,784
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
England131:4,286,005132,302
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
China91:151,924,6187,954
France61:11,070,454349,096
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Feier (84) may also be a first name.

Feier Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Feier is the Romanian version of the Hungarian Fehér (white).

It's prevalence in Romania is due to the magyaryzation of the surname Albu and its variations, which translate to'white'.

- bluemymind

Feier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Feier is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Feier.

How Common Is The Last Name Feier? popularity and diffusion

The last name Feier is the 101,132nd most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,561,505 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Feier live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in Romanian Europe. Feier is also the 1,046,220th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 84 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 3,501 people, or 1 in 5,735. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mureș County, where 37 percent are found, Satu Mare County, where 17 percent are found and Arad County, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Romania it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Feier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Feier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Feier surname rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Feier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Feier last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.43% being registered with the political party.

Feier earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feiert9115/
Feiher9110/
Pfeier916/
Feiier911/
Fei'er911/
Feieer911/
Feyier911/
Feer892,537/
Fier891,521/
Feir89461/
Fiehier830/
Feuer803,125/
Fejer802,430/
Feyer80984/
Faier80447/
Fijer80428/
Feire8062/
Veier8025/
Feiyr8016/
Fejir8011/
Fiehr809/
Feior809/
Pfier807/
Feirt803/
Foier803/
Fheer802/
Feitr802/
Ffeir801/
Pfeir801/
Fiyer801/
Fuier801/
Fierr801/
Fieyr800/
Feihr800/
Feierová772/
Feiertht771/
Fugier73239/
Figger73215/
Vehier7372/
Fgaier7345/
Figier7336/
Fajeer7321/
Feiore7310/
Fujier734/
Fogier734/
Fowier734/
Faiher733/
Fegger733/
Fawier732/
Fohier732/
Faiier731/
Fejere731/
Faheir731/
Ffeire731/
Veyier731/
Fuiier731/
Fouier731/
Feiour731/
Feuher731/
Fieyer730/
Feirth730/
Pffier730/
Fair6730,385/
Fear676,345/
Faer67922/
Foer67190/
Fuer67145/
Fejr67137/
Veir6797/
Feur6794/
Fougier6773/
Fyer6746/
Fuir6732/
Feyr6722/
Foir673/
Phffier672/
F'Gaier672/
Fijr671/
Faggier671/
Șfaițer671/

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Feier Reference & Research

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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 Feier
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