Feks Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Feks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Feks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Feks (Russian: Фекс) is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Feks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feks? popularity and diffusion

Feks is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Feks live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 71 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 14 percent live and Western Cape, where 14 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 13 percent live and Taiwan, where 13 percent live.

Feks Last Name Statistics demography

Feks earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 90.72% less than the national average, earning R 22,056 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feeks8997/
Feaks8970/
Feiks8966/
Foeks8930/
Fejks8925/
Fecks895/
Fieks892/
Feqks891/
Fesks891/
Feakes80844/
Feekes80319/
Feikes80249/
Feykes80111/
Feicks8051/
Faecks8044/
Fiecks801/
Fejkes801/
Fheiks801/
Fetkse800/
Foks757,683/
Fiks751,698/
Faks75254/
Fyks75152/
Veks7524/
Fecs7518/
Föks752/
Feqs751/
Fegs751/
Fexs751/
Feijkes737/
Feksová733/
Feksova731/
Ficks671,082/
Fikse67643/
Fykes67393/
Voeks67386/
Focks67325/
Fykse67227/
Fajks67225/
Facks67193/
Foksh67154/
Fuiks6756/
Faiks6750/
Feigs6747/
Fejksová6725/
Faksh6711/
Veiks676/
Fisks675/
Veeks675/
Fäcks675/
Veksø674/
Fechs673/
Fecst672/
Fuyks672/
Vekss672/
Fecső672/
Föcks672/
Feuxs671/
Fikst671/
Fakhs671/
Fakks671/
Foksz671/
Fojks671/
Fikss671/
Fakss671/
Fiegs670/
Fokks670/
Veaks670/

Feks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Feks in the Russian language
Фексfeks-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Feks
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