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

The last name Fennig is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fennig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 474,683rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,336,945 people. The last name Fennig is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Fennig live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 672,466. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 34 percent live, Wisconsin, where 17 percent live and Ohio, where 15 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Fennig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fennig has changed over time. 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 with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.43% being registered with the political 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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