Felsh Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Armenia

Felsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Felsh (19) may also be a first name.

Felsh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Felsh (Russian: Фельш) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Felsh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Felsh is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Felsh are found; 51 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 51 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 19 people.

The last name Felsh is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia Felsh is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 17 percent live. Aside from Russia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Armenia, where 3 percent live.

Felsh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Felsh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Felsh last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Felsh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Felsh are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 40% registered to vote for the political party.

Felsh earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felsch912,423/
Felshe911/
Fels897,115/
Flsh891/
Foelsch83287/
Felsche8352/
Fielsch8336/
Fuelsch830/
Faelsch830/
Fells802,787/
Felch801,414/
Velsh801,315/
Felső80431/
Foels80234/
Fiels8058/
Felss8055/
Felse8054/
Felsz8040/
Feels8033/
Felst8027/
Feuls803/
Flsch801/
Fuels801/
Fylsh801/
Faels800/
Fls756/
Fölsch73776/
Felles73588/
Velsch73198/
Fälsch7335/
Felhős7321/
Felcht7314/
Filsch739/
Fleshe736/
Felche736/
Fülsch733/
Fielsø732/
Filshe731/
Fielsz731/
Fuells731/
Vellsh731/
Felstd731/
Felsce731/
Fellch731/
Feells731/
Fellse730/
Feelse730/
Fielss730/
Foells730/
Fils6718,922/
Vels671,080/
Felz67679/
Fles67476/
Felx67229/
Fölsche67119/
Voelsch6794/
Föls6766/
Felß6710/
Fuelles676/
Fielles675/
Flse672/
Flsj672/
Følsche671/
Föllsch671/
Hfls671/
Felsova671/
Wfls671/
Flss671/
Fyls671/
Feelles670/
Faelles670/

Felsh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felsh in the Russian language
Фельшfels-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Felsh
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