Feith Surname
Approximately 2,490 people bear this surname
Feith Surname User-submission:
The meaning of the surname Feith is (at least) twofold: In Middle German the word feith has a meaning of spruce, neat, pretty. It was mainly used in the southern parts of Germany.
Another explanation derives from the word Faith before the great vowelshift in the English language.
Read More About This SurnameFeith Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 818 | 1:98,417 | 12,232 |
| United States | 688 | 1:526,830 | 43,910 |
| Netherlands | 312 | 1:54,126 | 9,292 |
| Hungary | 240 | 1:40,901 | 4,378 |
| France | 169 | 1:393,034 | 57,995 |
| Argentina | 58 | 1:736,955 | 49,943 |
| Luxembourg | 56 | 1:10,367 | 1,774 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
Feith (1,434) may also be a first name.
Feith Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of the surname Feith is (at least) twofold: In Middle German the word feith has a meaning of spruce, neat, pretty. It was mainly used in the southern parts of Germany.
Another explanation derives from the word Faith before the great vowelshift in the English language.
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Average Feith Salary in
United States
$42,307 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Feith Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feith Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Feith (Arabic: فايث) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Feith? popularity and diffusion
Feith is the 172,724th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,926,725 people. The surname Feith occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Feith live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. Feith is also the 206,059th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 1,434 people.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 818 people, or 1 in 98,417. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.
Feith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Feith has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Feith last name increased 969 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Feith Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Feith last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Feith last name are 20.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.59% being registered with the political party.
The amount Feith earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 1.95% less than the national average, earning $42,307 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.5% more than the national average, earning $80,737 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feijth | 91 | 98 | / |
| Feitch | 91 | 2 | / |
| Feithe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feit | 89 | 3,437 | / |
| Feth | 89 | 2,784 | / |
| Fith | 89 | 24 | / |
| Feitsch | 83 | 80 | / |
| Faith | 80 | 18,761 | / |
| Feist | 80 | 13,089 | / |
| Veith | 80 | 11,713 | / |
| Feidt | 80 | 1,025 | / |
| Fetch | 80 | 831 | / |
| Feißt | 80 | 582 | / |
| Feuth | 80 | 303 | / |
| Fieth | 80 | 204 | / |
| Feijt | 80 | 183 | / |
| Fuith | 80 | 172 | / |
| Foith | 80 | 159 | / |
| Fethe | 80 | 146 | / |
| Feite | 80 | 105 | / |
| Feitt | 80 | 99 | / |
| Feath | 80 | 81 | / |
| Feyth | 80 | 77 | / |
| Foeth | 80 | 57 | / |
| Feeth | 80 | 16 | / |
| Feits | 80 | 13 | / |
| Fetth | 80 | 12 | / |
| Feths | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fheth | 80 | 7 | / |
| Fueth | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fitth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fijth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pfeit | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fethh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fetsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feyit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feiat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fithe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feiet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feizt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fezth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feiot | 80 | 0 | / |
| Feiht | 80 | 0 | / |
| Feithová | 77 | 10 | / |
| Fit | 75 | 3,335 | / |
| Fet | 75 | 600 | / |
| Fetsch | 73 | 2,102 | / |
| Feicht | 73 | 1,880 | / |
| Feisst | 73 | 297 | / |
| Feiste | 73 | 157 | / |
| Feijts | 73 | 69 | / |
| Featch | 73 | 44 | / |
| Faithe | 73 | 42 | / |
| Fhaith | 73 | 39 | / |
| Feiszt | 73 | 23 | / |
| Foyeth | 73 | 6 | / |
| Feathe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Festch | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pheith | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fajith | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fayeth | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fiyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fheath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feiaht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feieht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feitts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faitch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faaith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuitch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foiteh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feisht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feiyot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feheth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feyite | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fichth | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Feit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faieth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hfeeth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pfeist | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feiott | 73 | 0 | / |
| Foitch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feittz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fath | 67 | 70,300 | / |
| Veit | 67 | 20,793 | / |
| Fite | 67 | 13,504 | / |
| Fett | 67 | 5,825 | / |
| Fete | 67 | 5,556 | / |
| Fait | 67 | 4,540 | / |
| Fest | 67 | 3,233 | / |
| Fitt | 67 | 2,870 | / |
| Foit | 67 | 2,372 | / |
| Veth | 67 | 2,061 | / |
| Fäth | 67 | 1,600 | / |
| Feid | 67 | 1,240 | / |
| Fiot | 67 | 982 | / |
| Fiet | 67 | 802 | / |
| Feyt | 67 | 791 | / |
| Vith | 67 | 555 | / |
| Feat | 67 | 516 | / |
| Fuit | 67 | 347 | / |
| Fejt | 67 | 267 | / |
| Fets | 67 | 242 | / |
| Fehd | 67 | 232 | / |
| Fáth | 67 | 224 | / |
| Fist | 67 | 181 | / |
| Feht | 67 | 129 | / |
| Foet | 67 | 128 | / |
| Feitová | 67 | 114 | / |
| Feet | 67 | 97 | / |
| Fedt | 67 | 56 | / |
| Faet | 67 | 47 | / |
| Féth | 67 | 35 | / |
| Fedh | 67 | 28 | / |
| Feut | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fidh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fijt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pfit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Fuet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feitova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feït | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fihd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fyet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vfet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fjth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hfet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hfit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faihith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fizt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faitheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feteher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faithth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajeeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wfit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fyth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Festsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fidt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Figgeth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feutsch | 67 | 0 | / |
Feith Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Feith in the Arabic language | ||
| فايث | fayth | - |
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