Fennig Surname

474,683rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Fennig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fennig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5391:672,46653,587
Canada651:566,85547,218
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Poland431:883,92467,072
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Fennig Last Name Facts

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

Fennig is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fennig.

How Common Is The Last Name Fennig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fennig is the 474,683rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. Fennig occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fennig reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Fennig is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 539 people, or 1 in 672,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 34 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found and Ohio, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Fennig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fennig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fennig surname grew 1,198 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fennig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fennig surname are 23.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Fennig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $47,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.45% less than the national average, earning $45,984 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfennig925,401/
Pfennigs86176/
Pfeennig861/
Finnig8373/
Fennix8352/
Fennik8327/
Fennic831/
Fnig801/
Fennick77263/
Fennuik7720/
Fenniek773/
Fennikh771/
Phennig771/
Finnigh770/
Pfinnig770/
Fneig734/
Vennik67673/
Fennec6716/
Fennikova6711/
Finnik674/
Fennek673/
Vinnig672/
D'Fennick671/
Fennex671/
Finneg671/
Venneg670/
Finnix670/

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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
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  • 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 Fennig
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