Festerling Surname

389,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 910 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Festerling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Festerling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7601:105,92813,072
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Festerling Last Name Facts

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

Festerling is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Festerling? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 389,400th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,008,292 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Festerling are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 760 people, or 1 in 105,928. In Germany Festerling is most numerous in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 46 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Not including Germany Festerling exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Festerling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Festerling has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Festerling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Festerling surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Festerling earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.46% less than the national average, earning $43,990 CAD per year.

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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 Festerling
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