Fenz Surname

275,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Fenz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fenz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria8451:10,0771,331
Germany2631:306,10431,180
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
Canada381:969,62173,252
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Czechia241:443,06148,767
Slovenia161:155,48013,898
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Fenz (13) may also be a first name.

Fenz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fenz is more frequently found in Austria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fenz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fenz is the 275,425th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,172,140 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Fenz live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe. Fenz is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most common in Austria, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 10,077. In Austria Fenz is mostly found in: Lower Austria, where 57 percent reside, Vienna, where 20 percent reside and Burgenland, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Austria Fenz occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Fenz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fenz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fenz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fenz surname are 15.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.42% registered with the political party.

The amount Fenz earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 45.66% more than the national average, earning $62,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.2% more than the national average, earning $60,715 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fentz89290/
Fencz8973/
Faenz8930/
Fienz8913/
Fenze892/
Fuenz891/
Fensz890/
Feenz890/
Foenz890/
Fennz890/
Fnz869/
Fentze8019/
Fuentz8010/
Feuntz802/
Fehenz801/
Pfentz800/
Fientz800/
Venz751,268/
Fens75986/
Finz75252/
Fenc75134/
Fynz7526/
Femz751/
Finze67589/
Fintz67502/
Fenci67181/
Ventz67166/
Fench67110/
Fence6791/
Fents6767/
Fenst6762/
Fenje6750/
Vencz6737/
Fiens6734/
Foens6731/
Fense6714/
Vendz6713/
Phenz674/
Fehns673/
Feens672/
Fhnnz671/
Fenns671/
Finzh671/
Vienz671/
Venzh671/
Vensz671/
Wfenx671/
Fndzp671/
Fuens670/
Fenss670/
Fensh670/
Faens670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fenz
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