Felts Surname

54,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Felts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,9781:40,3724,964
England1521:366,56626,048
Canada641:575,71247,839
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
New Zealand151:301,88825,890
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
France121:5,535,227269,324
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2211:41,1294,820

Felts (11) may also be a first name.

Felts Last Name Facts

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

Felts (Russian: Фельц) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Felts? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 54,663rd most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 782,681 people. The last name Felts occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Felts are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Felts is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world, held by 11 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 8,978 people, or 1 in 40,372. In The United States it is mostly found in: Tennessee, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 12 percent reside and North Carolina, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Felts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Felts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Felts surname grew 735 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 262 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Felts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Felts last name are 11.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Felts earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.63% less than the national average, earning $40,288 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $53,632 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuelts9121/
Feltzs9117/
Felths913/
Fellts911/
Feltsj911/
Feelts910/
Felt896,012/
Feltsch837/
Feldt805,308/
Feltz804,234/
Velts80660/
Felte80184/
Fielt8090/
Felth8089/
Feltt8069/
Åfelt8051/
Fylts8043/
Felds8027/
Filts8027/
Fellt8013/
Flets8010/
Faelt8010/
Øfelt809/
Feltd801/
Fieltsch7774/
Feltsova771/
Feeltsch771/
Flt759/
Fields73141,768/
Feltch73251/
Phelts73237/
Åfeldt73180/
Pfeltz7373/
Feldtz7328/
Øfeldt7327/
Foeltz7323/
Åhfelt7316/
Fieltz7310/
Feldte735/
Faeldt734/
Feldsh733/
Voelts733/
Fältås732/
Fueltz732/
Fieldt731/
Faelth731/
Feulds731/
Filtts731/
Foelds731/
Fletds731/
Faelds731/
Feltze731/
Faeltz730/
Fillts730/
Feelds730/
Fuelds730/
Pfuelt730/
Fesltz730/
Feld6711,625/
Fält672,084/
Velt67971/
Felz67679/
Flet67387/
Felc67231/
Filt67207/
Flåt67118/
Feltová6774/
Åhfeldt6743/
Filtsch6717/
Flte6712/
Fletsch679/
Fylt678/
Feltova675/
Fldt674/
Fælt673/
Pfields672/
Fltz671/
Fflt671/
Phaelts671/
Flzs671/
Fltp671/
Flcs671/
Pflt671/
Fllt671/
Fiellds670/

Felts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Felts in the Russian language
Фельцfelc-

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Felts Reference & Research

Felts FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Felts FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Felts
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis