Fein Surname

71,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,863 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Fein Surname Definition:

(German) Refined.

Fein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,3061:84,1759,530
Germany1,4901:54,0317,016
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Australia931:290,27625,669
Argentina861:497,01636,727
France831:800,27496,515
Austria791:107,79015,374
Cameroon771:269,72825,950
Israel521:164,57016,892
Canada371:995,82774,831
Uruguay361:95,3279,476
Ivory Coast321:720,97619,991
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Moldova221:161,88016,529
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
England191:2,932,529101,561
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Norway61:857,04855,549
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:401,74929,788

Fein (539) may also be a first name.

Fein Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Refined.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Fein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fein (Arabic: فين, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻓﻴﻦ, Russian: Феин) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fein is the 71,895th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,061,860 people. The last name Fein is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Fein are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Fein is also the 363,109th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 539 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 4,306 people, or 1 in 84,175. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 22 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.

Fein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fein has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,445 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 5 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Fein Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fein last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fein surname are 40.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.91% being registered with the party.

The amount Fein earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 30.91% more than the national average, earning 453,039 kr per year; in United States they earn 33.6% more than the national average, earning $57,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.75% more than the national average, earning $77,379 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feind891,110/
Feine89509/
Fesin89273/
Feint89272/
Fetin89151/
Feinn8962/
Feihn8911/
Fejin8911/
Feien8911/
Feian896/
Feing894/
Fecin893/
Feindt801,874/
Feiten801,551/
Fettin80110/
Fesing8077/
Fechin8067/
Fessin8064/
Feting8063/
Feihyn8063/
Feinne8031/
Fejgin8029/
Feigne8010/
Feyine8010/
Fesien807/
Feggin805/
Feitin805/
Fescin803/
Feytin802/
Feysin801/
Feineh801/
Feacin801/
Fahein800/
Feasin800/
Pfeind800/
Feiing800/
Fine7526,922/
Fain7513,221/
Fene752,128/
Fien751,505/
Foin751,269/
Fuen75827/
Fean75610/
Foen75575/
Feim75531/
Feen75484/
Fijn75471/
Vein75432/
Fuin75417/
Fyen75129/
Feyn7586/
Finh7557/
Fhen7553/
Fhin7530/
Feun7525/
Faen7520/
Fenh7519/
Fejn756/
Fgin752/
Fetn751/
Fitn750/
Fetting731,432/
Feijten7396/
Feihyna7362/
Feihong7312/
Feschin737/
Feusing733/
Feichen733/
Feyienh732/
Fessing732/
Feiteng732/
Feihang732/
Feinova731/
Feising731/
Feussin731/
Feuting731/
Feuchin731/
Feiting731/
Feichyn731/
Feitenn731/
Feitten731/
Feating730/
Feiandt730/
Feesing730/
Fatin676,828/
Feten673,569/
Feyen673,016/
Faint671,500/
Faten671,394/
Facin671,394/
Faine671,195/
Faion67895/
Fiehn67826/
Fijan67805/
Fasen67622/
Facen67568/
Fijen67338/
Fajen67327/
Faian67324/
Fajin67288/
Fyten67260/
Fejan67255/
Feune67244/
Fayen67229/
Foing67197/
Veien67188/
Foyen67183/
Feane67155/
Fiyan67152/
Føyen67145/
Fasin67143/
Fisin67123/
Fitin67122/
Fiten67105/
Fheng6794/
Fehan6789/
Fujin6787/
Foint6777/
Feahn6763/
Foine6762/
Feischen6754/
Faing6744/
Fouen6741/
Fesen6738/
Fesyn6731/
Feung6729/
Fegne6729/
Foien6728/
Fhinn6727/
Feyne6725/
Fainn6725/
Fejne6722/
Finhe6722/
Fujen6721/
Fijin6718/
Fhain6718/
Fawen6717/
Fehen6716/
Føien6716/
Fowen6714/
Feyan6713/
Phein6713/
Faiin6713/
Fayin6712/
Faind6711/
Fuing679/
Feyim678/
Ficen678/
Veian678/
Fin'e678/
Fysin677/
Fiyen677/
Fisen677/
Feßen676/
Feynn675/
Faisn675/
Fejon675/
Fuyin675/
Feshchin675/
Foimn674/
Feuen674/
Fetne674/
Feund674/
Faien674/
Fetim674/
Fojin674/
Foyin673/
Fuian673/
Faijn673/
Fijon673/
Feene673/
Faitn673/
Fuyen673/
Pfien673/
Fehyn673/
Feiam672/
Pfain672/
Feang672/
Feyon672/
Veinn672/
Fuine672/
Feussing672/
Pfene672/
Fyion672/
Faenn672/
Fechinne672/
Veyin671/
Finhg671/
Fhean671/
Fhina671/
Fhine671/
Ficin671/
Feean671/
Feann671/
Fainc671/
Foinn671/
Fetyn671/
Făina671/
Fyien671/
Fuion671/
Faßen671/
Fainh671/
Foind671/
Fienh671/
Ffien671/
Fiyon671/
Hfine671/
Veion671/
Faain671/
Fycin671/
Fiean670/
Veinh670/
Fhaen670/
Fienn670/
Fheen670/
Fuind670/
Feehn670/
Fesim670/
Feand670/
Fauen670/
Fycen670/

Fein Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fein in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻓﻴﻦafyn-
Fein in the Russian language
Феинfein-
Fein in the Arabic language
فينfyn-

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Fein Reference & Research

Fain DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Fain FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Fine/Fein FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Fein
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