Fenkin Surname

760,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 376 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Fenkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fenkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3711:388,47237,738
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Fenkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fenkin (Russian: Фенькин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 760,012th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname Fenkin is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Fenkin reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 388,472. In Russia it is most numerous in: Ryazan Oblast, where 82 percent reside, Moscow, where 3 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 2 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.

Fenkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fenkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fenkin last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fenkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States Fenkin are 21.77% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 25% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fenkina9267/
Fenkink920/
Finkin83121/
Venkin8362/
Fenken8324/
Fenkyn833/
Femkin832/
Fencin830/
Finking7773/
Finkina7764/
Fionkin7728/
Fencken7721/
Fengqin7720/
Fenkeng777/
Voenkin777/
Fenchin775/
Fenkyna774/
Finckin772/
Feunken771/
Finnkin771/
Fenqing771/
Fienken770/
Fionkina7128/
Fengqing7115/
Feunkeun711/
Fengquin711/
Fuinkuin711/
Finkienė711/
Venckienė672,314/
Venken67552/
Fimkin6742/
Vinkin6722/
Fynkyn6713/
Venkyn677/
Fenkem673/
Fengquion671/
Fencen670/

Fenkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fenkin in the Russian language
Фенькинfenkin-

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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 Fenkin
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