Fejér Surname
Approximately 1,631 people bear this surname
Fejér Surname User-submission:
A white county or old Hungarian name, which was borne by both the Árpád-korban men and women, who were white in color.
Fejér Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,186 | 1:8,277 | 985 |
| Romania | 393 | 1:51,089 | 6,319 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Fejer (2,430) are calculated separately.
Fejér Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A white county or old Hungarian name, which was borne by both the Árpád-korban men and women, who were white in color.
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Where Does The Last Name Fejér Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fejér is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Fejer. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fejér? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 244,303rd most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,468,146 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fejér live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
Fejér is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 1,186 people, or 1 in 8,277. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Budapest, where 33 percent live, Pest County, where 18 percent live and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Hungary it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 24 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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Fejér Reference & Research
Fejer-Feher 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
- 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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