Feistl Surname
Approximately 618 people bear this surname
Feistl Surname User-submission:
Very likely to be derived from the German word, feist, which means 'obese' or plump'.
Feistl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 451 | 1:178,504 | 20,909 |
| Austria | 66 | 1:129,022 | 17,785 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Feistl Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Very likely to be derived from the German word, feist, which means 'obese' or plump'.
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Feistl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feistl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Feistl is most common in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Feistl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 525,029th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Feistl live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 178,504. In Germany Feistl is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 74 percent are found, Hesse, where 12 percent are found and Berlin, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Germany Feistl is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 11 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Feistl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Feistl are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Feistl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23% more than the national average, earning $53,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.27% more than the national average, earning $64,720 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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