Fenstra Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Fenstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fenstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Fenstra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fenstra is found most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenstra? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,518,885th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Fenstra occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Fenstra reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Fenstra is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States Fenstra is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 47 percent reside, Illinois, where 14 percent reside and Washington, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States Fenstra exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 28 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.

Fenstra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fenstra last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Fenstra earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning $44,382 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feenstra938,914/
Fennstra932/
Fuenstra931/
Venstra86122/
Finstra8611/
Fenztra861/
Veenstra8018,013/
Fuinstra8014/
Vennstra807/
Feemstra801/
Fijnstra801/
Vinstra7114/
Finstro711/
Veenstre671/
Finshtroy631/

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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 Fenstra
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