Fernãndez Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Fernãndez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Fernandez (3,449,007), Fernández (28,934), Fernàndez (357), Fernândez (2), Férnandez (26), Fernandéz (21), Fernandèz (3), Fèrnandez (1), Férnández (1), Fernańdez (1), Ferñández (1), Ferńandez (1) & Fèrnandèz (1) are calculated separately.
Fernãndez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fernãndez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fernãndez occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Fernandez, Fernández, Fernàndez, Fernândez, Férnandez, Fernandéz, Fernandèz, Fèrnandez, Férnández, Fernańdez, Ferñández, Ferńandez or Fèrnandèz. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fernãndez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Fernãndez occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Fernãndez reside; 55 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 55 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,792,006. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 33 percent live, Andalusia, where 17 percent live and Galicia, where 17 percent live. Barring Spain Fernãndez occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.
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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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- 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 Fernãndez
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