Felinger Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Felinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1671:863,01269,440
Germany771:1,045,52570,954
Austria311:274,69131,731
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Croatia191:222,55825,345
Kyrgyzstan161:373,29130,949
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Félinger (1) are calculated separately.

Felinger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Felinger (Russian: Фелингер) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Félinger. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felinger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Felinger is the 726,304th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Felinger live; 27 percent live in Western Europe and 27 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Felinger is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 863,012. In Russia it is primarily found in: Altai Krai, where 29 percent reside, Kaliningrad Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Penza Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent reside and Austria, where 8 percent reside.

Felinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Felinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Felinger surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Felinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Felinger surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Felinger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felinger in the Russian language
Фелингерfelinger-

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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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  • 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 Felinger
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