Fetscher Surname

387,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fetscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fetscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6091:132,19316,104
United States2011:1,803,278118,231
France351:1,897,792163,564
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Austria191:448,18144,644
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Fetscher Last Name Facts

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

Fetscher is most common in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fetscher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 387,740th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Fetscher live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 609 people, or 1 in 132,193. In Germany Fetscher is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 74 percent live, Bavaria, where 9 percent live and Berlin, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Fetscher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fetscher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fetscher surname increased 1,827 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fetscher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fetscher surname are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% registered with the party.

Fetscher earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $48,551 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feitscher9449/
Pfetscher9414/
Fetcher93136/
Fetsher931/
Pfettscher8991/
Fatscher88140/
Fitscher8881/
Vetscher8847/
Pfetcher8823/
Featcher881/
Feitcher881/
Fecher862,713/
Fetser8692/
Fetcer861/
Fescer861/
Fetscherová841/
Pfitscher82860/
Pfötscher8212/
Veitscher821/
Phetscher820/
Feacher80223/
Fitcher80219/
Feitser80123/
Fechser8082/
Feicher8072/
Fejcher8060/
Feytser8037/
Pfetser8021/
Feycher8014/
Fettser8012/
Fecheyr809/
Fescier808/
Fedcher807/
Feitscherová806/
Featser804/
Fetchir804/
Fiescer801/
Feecher801/
Feascer801/
Fedsher800/
Fetzser800/
Fecer774/
Fistcher758/
Pfettser755/
Fihtcher751/
Fittsher751/
Faitcher750/
Pfetszer750/
Pfitcher750/
Phetcher750/
Fetzer7111,660/
Ficher712,597/
Fecser71128/
Fitser7175/
Fechir7175/
Feczer7160/
Fitcheard7152/
Fiscer7147/
Fytser7136/
Vetser7112/
Fächer719/
Fotser714/
Föcher713/
Feacer712/
Fécher712/
Feicer711/
Fezser711/
Fiecer711/
Fecier711/
Fedser710/
Fitcer710/
Pfetzer67367/
Fietzer67135/
Fichere67106/
Veytser6736/
Ficsher6725/
Veitser6719/
Feitzer677/
Fuicher671/
Fitchjr671/
Fichser671/
Pfitser671/
Fetzeer670/
Fitsser670/
Fitchsheer670/
Fetzger670/

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Footnotes

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