Festl Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Festl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 477 | 1:168,775 | 19,908 |
| Austria | 34 | 1:250,454 | 29,541 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Festl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Festl Come From? nationality or country of origin
Festl is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Festl? popularity and diffusion
The surname Festl is the 576,965th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Festl are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 168,775. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 93 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent live. Not including Germany Festl is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Festl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Festl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Festl last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Festl
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