Fellerman Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Fellerman Surname Definition:

(German) One who dealt in furs.

Fellerman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2651:1,367,77094,877
England911:612,28636,401
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Fellerman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who dealt in furs.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Fellerman Last Name Facts

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

Fellerman is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fellerman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 773,729th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Fellerman are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 1,367,770. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 15 percent are found, Maryland, where 10 percent are found and New York, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Fellerman occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Fellerman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fellerman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 779 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,033 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fellerman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fellerman last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Fellerman earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.53% more than the national average, earning $43,811 USD per year.

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