Felten Surname
Approximately 7,472 people bear this surname
Felten Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Felton (homestead in open country), the name of several places in England.
Felten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,785 | 1:28,907 | 3,802 |
| United States | 1,716 | 1:211,223 | 20,644 |
| France | 1,191 | 1:55,771 | 7,406 |
| Brazil | 576 | 1:371,657 | 14,195 |
| Luxembourg | 377 | 1:1,540 | 161 |
| Belgium | 321 | 1:35,815 | 5,837 |
| Netherlands | 234 | 1:72,167 | 12,266 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Austria | 45 | 1:189,232 | 24,045 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Ireland | 16 | 1:294,309 | 10,207 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 308 | 1:163,048 | 14,833 |
Felten (15) may also be a first name.
Felten Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Felton (homestead in open country), the name of several places in England.
Felten Demographics
Average Male Felten Height
172.2 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Felten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Felten Come From? nationality or country of origin
Felten (Russian: Фельтен) occurs most in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Felten.
How Common Is The Last Name Felten? popularity and diffusion
The surname Felten is the 66,698th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 975,314 people. Felten is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Felten are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 15 people.
This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 2,785 people, or 1 in 28,907. In Germany Felten is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 16 percent are found and Saarland, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and France, where 16 percent are found.
Felten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Felten has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Felten Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Felten are 21.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.15% registered with the party.
The amount Felten earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.93% less than the national average, earning 235,562 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,029 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning $50,422 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feldten | 92 | 100 | / |
| Faelten | 92 | 25 | / |
| Feltten | 92 | 8 | / |
| Fellten | 92 | 0 | / |
| Feltien | 92 | 0 | / |
| Feltn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Velten | 83 | 7,640 | / |
| Flåten | 83 | 529 | / |
| Feltin | 83 | 444 | / |
| Fleten | 83 | 231 | / |
| Feltyn | 83 | 73 | / |
| Flæten | 83 | 15 | / |
| Feltem | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fälten | 83 | 4 | / |
| Filten | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fltn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veltien | 77 | 118 | / |
| Flåtten | 77 | 113 | / |
| Fløtten | 77 | 102 | / |
| Veldten | 77 | 25 | / |
| Feltyna | 77 | 22 | / |
| Felting | 77 | 21 | / |
| Flåthen | 77 | 18 | / |
| Fieltyn | 77 | 8 | / |
| Feltina | 77 | 5 | / |
| Flethen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Feltion | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fletten | 77 | 2 | / |
| Felttem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veltn | 73 | 14 | / |
| Velthoen | 71 | 256 | / |
| Flåtteng | 71 | 14 | / |
| Veltin | 67 | 265 | / |
| Fältén | 67 | 46 | / |
| Flåtin | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vilten | 67 | 24 | / |
| Fältin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Feltim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Filtin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vellthoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Filtem | 67 | 0 | / |
Felten Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Felten in the Russian language | ||
| Фельтен | felten | - |
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