Felső Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Felső Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felső Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary4191:23,4282,606
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Felšő (23) are calculated separately.

Felső Last Name Facts

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

The surname Felső is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Felšő. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Felső? popularity and diffusion

The last name Felső is the 687,524th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. The surname Felső is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Felső live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 419 people, or 1 in 23,428. In Hungary Felső is most numerous in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 26 percent reside, Zala County, where 14 percent reside and Fejér County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felšő9323/
Fels897,115/
Fells802,787/
Foels80234/
Fiels8058/
Felss8055/
Felse8054/
Felsz8040/
Felsh8035/
Feels8033/
Felst8027/
Feuls803/
Fuels801/
Faels800/
Felsőová775/
Fls756/
Felsch732,423/
Felles73588/
Felhős7321/
Fielsø732/
Felsce731/
Fielsz731/
Fuells731/
Felstd731/
Felshe731/
Feells731/
Fellse730/
Feelse730/
Foells730/
Fielss730/
Fils6718,922/
Vels671,080/
Felz67679/
Fles67476/
Foelsch67287/
Felx67229/
Föls6766/
Felsche6752/
Fielsch6736/
Felß6710/
Fuelles676/
Fielles675/
Flsj672/
Flse672/
Fyls671/
Hfls671/
Felsova671/
Wfls671/
Flsh671/
Flss671/
Faelles670/
Feelles670/
Faelsch670/
Fuelsch670/

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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 Felső
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