Festner Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Festner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Festner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2021:398,54236,874
Brazil1391:1,540,10351,247
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Austria101:851,54467,454
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Festner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Festner is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Festner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 706,244th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Festner live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 398,542. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 72 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Festner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Festner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Festner surname grew 152 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Festner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Festner last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Festner earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.23% more than the national average, earning $51,880 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feistner93611/
Foestner934/
Fiestner933/
Fetner921,042/
Fastner86649/
Vestner86604/
Fettner86213/
Fistner8667/
Feitner8635/
Fostner8629/
Feutner8619/
Featner8610/
Fietner864/
Fetne834/
Fechtner801,110/
Pfistner80529/
Foistner8083/
Feudtner8044/
Fiehtner8038/
Pfettner8010/
Fajstner804/
Fisztner804/
Feithner803/
Fishtner801/
Feihtner801/
Vaestner801/
Pfeitner801/
Fetinner801/
Fosstner800/
Feistnerová7819/
Vetner7777/
Fitner7717/
Feichtner752,346/
Pfisztner7563/
Pfisthner7545/
Fischtner7518/
Phfistner7512/
Pfhistner7511/
Feechtner750/
Fostenner750/
Fethney7166/
Fittner7149/
Veitner7119/
Fajtner719/
Vettner719/
Vostner717/
Vöstner714/
Fetnech714/
Veutner713/
Fiztner712/
Fihtner711/
Festőné711/
Foytner711/
Faitner711/
Fixtner711/
Vestney711/
Fichtner6713,051/
Fetni671,470/
Vetne6771/
Fitne6728/
Fetna6720/
Phistner6717/
Fajhtner674/
Fetny674/
Pfißtner671/
Pfithner671/
Faithner671/
Veettner671/
Fithtner671/
Phetnetr671/
Feathney670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Festner
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