Fenk Surname

312,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Fenk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fenk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7351:109,53113,512
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
Switzerland911:90,2529,968
Austria691:123,41217,157
Turkey471:1,655,77562,151
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
England11:55,718,059489,080
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Fenk (53) may also be a first name.

Fenk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fenk (Hindi: फेंक, Marathi: ॅन्क, Russian: Фенк) is most common in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenk? popularity and diffusion

Fenk is the 312,208th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,047,756 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Fenk are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 53 people.

The last name Fenk is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 735 people, or 1 in 109,531. In Germany Fenk is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 63 percent are found, Thuringia, where 12 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Germany it exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Switzerland, where 8 percent are found.

Fenk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fenk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 805 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fenk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fenk are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Fenk earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.1% less than the national average, earning $41,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.76% less than the national average, earning $44,336 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fenke8963/
Fenck8927/
Femnk891/
Fenkz891/
Feenk891/
Fienk891/
Fnk8614/
Fencke8043/
Fengke803/
Fencks801/
Fesnke801/
Fienck800/
Feng759,447,690/
Fink75102,873/
Venk75275/
Fynk75234/
Fenc75134/
Fenq754/
Fnnk753/
Fnqk752/
Fnkc751/
Fænk751/
Fínk751/
Pfnk751/
Fnhk751/
Fnkk751/
Hfnk751/
Fenkova73106/
Fenková7320/
Fehncke7311/
Finke6724,840/
Finck6710,657/
Foeng671,011/
Pfeng67243/
Venck67181/
Fenqe6757/
Fieng6746/
Fynke6734/
Feung6729/
Finnk6729/
Fencková6717/
Fueng6717/
Finkt679/
Phenk673/
Finkh673/
Venkk673/
Pfink672/
Fünke672/
Fünck672/
Fingk671/
Fuunk671/
Femck671/
Fengs671/
Fnkcx671/
Vaenk671/
Fengh671/
Hfeng671/
Fenqu671/
Wfeng671/
Vfnkx671/
Wfenx671/
Feeng671/
Fenng670/

Fenk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fenk in the Marathi language
ॅन्कenka-
Fenk in the Hindi language
फेंकphenka50
फेन्कphenka50
Fenk in the Russian language
Фенкfenk-

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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
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  • 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 Fenk
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