Ferchner Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Ferchner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ferchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria441:193,53324,446
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ferchner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ferchner is most common in Austria. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ferchner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ferchner is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Ferchner is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ferchner are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 193,533. In Austria Ferchner is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 89 percent live, Vienna, where 7 percent live and Lower Austria, where 2 percent live. Apart from Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent live and Switzerland, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ferschner9445/
Foerchner940/
Forchner8849/
Frechner886/
Farchner880/
Freschner823/
Fersner80236/
Fretschner7893/
Frehsner7554/
Freshner7536/
Vershner7524/
Firshner752/
Fretzschner7428/
Pfretschner7422/
Ferhni711/
Pfretzschner70365/
Fresner67141/
Freßner6742/
Fersnes6720/
Frečner676/
Versner672/
Frezner670/
Freshney63306/
Fressner6381/
Vertzner6310/
Vershney6310/
Vertsner633/
Ferrznge631/
Fretzner631/
Fresne57668/
Ferjni574/
Fresnea539/
Fresney539/
Versney533/
Fresnee532/
Freznea531/
Fresnée531/
Vershny531/
Versneij5010/
Fresnney501/

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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 Ferchner
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