Fernstedt Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Fernstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1071:92,0266,708
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Fernstedt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fernstedt is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernstedt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,581,912th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Fernstedt reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Fernstedt is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 92,026. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 15 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 14 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.

Fernstedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fernstedt surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.

Fernstedt earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.11% more than the national average, earning $54,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fernsted944/
Fornstedt89179/
Fernstädt8920/
Förnstedt892/
Färenstedt844/
Vernsted822/
Farnsted821/
Fernster820/
Fernstädtová761/
Firnster711/
Phernster670/
Ferensztaj635/

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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 Fernstedt
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