Fidler Surname
Approximately 17,923 people bear this surname
Fidler Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the fiddler,' a player on the fiddle; v. Vidler. Fitler is a sharpened form of the surname, peculiar to the United States.
Johannes Fydeler. 1370: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Stephanas Fythclar, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameFidler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,834 | 1:53,038 | 6,367 |
| England | 2,770 | 1:20,115 | 2,848 |
| Russia | 1,950 | 1:73,909 | 9,477 |
| Canada | 1,270 | 1:29,012 | 3,810 |
| Poland | 1,081 | 1:35,161 | 5,432 |
| Australia | 727 | 1:37,133 | 4,873 |
| Austria | 697 | 1:12,217 | 1,709 |
| Czechia | 641 | 1:16,589 | 2,473 |
| Slovenia | 349 | 1:7,128 | 1,606 |
| Germany | 226 | 1:356,219 | 34,354 |
| Brazil | 212 | 1:1,009,785 | 35,690 |
| Wales | 156 | 1:19,837 | 2,100 |
| Israel | 154 | 1:55,569 | 7,198 |
| South Africa | 100 | 1:541,777 | 42,852 |
| New Zealand | 94 | 1:48,174 | 7,829 |
| Hungary | 79 | 1:124,257 | 11,583 |
| Scotland | 76 | 1:70,445 | 5,436 |
| Slovakia | 68 | 1:78,477 | 15,212 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Croatia | 42 | 1:100,681 | 16,054 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Luxembourg | 30 | 1:19,351 | 4,315 |
| Kazakhstan | 30 | 1:589,417 | 41,433 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Ireland | 27 | 1:174,405 | 7,679 |
| Northern Ireland | 19 | 1:97,107 | 6,126 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 1:872,363 | 31,900 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,886 | 1:12,924 | 1,951 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,346 | 1:37,310 | 4,413 |
The alternate forms: Fídler (1) are calculated separately.
Fidler (24) may also be a first name.
Fidler Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the fiddler,' a player on the fiddle; v. Vidler. Fitler is a sharpened form of the surname, peculiar to the United States.
Johannes Fydeler. 1370: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Stephanas Fythclar, 1379: ibid.
Alicia Fithyfler, 1379: ibid.
(English) Fiddler [Middle English fytheler(e, vythelar(e, Old English fiðelere]
(English, German) One who played a fiddle or stringed instrument.
A mis-spelling of fiddler.
Armorially identified with Fidelow, which is armorially identified with Vis-de-lou, from Vis de lou in Normandy. William Vis de lou occurs there, 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Humfrid Vis de lou held a barony, Berks, 1086 (Domesd.), and Ralph V. was seated in Norfolk. In both counties the family flourished for many ages. Walkelin Vis de lou held a barony in Berks, 1165.
From the German, Fiedler; a personal name.
Fidler Demographics
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Fidler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fidler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fidler (Russian: Фидлер) is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant: Fídler. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fidler? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 29,840th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 406,603 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Fidler reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.
Fidler is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 6,834 people, or 1 in 53,038. In The United States Fidler is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 12 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 62 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.
Fidler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fidler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fidler last name increased 508 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 147 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,114 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 169 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fidler Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (94%) in Ireland and Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
In The United States Fidler are 13.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.06% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fidler earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 144.39% more than the national average, earning R 580,752 per year; in United States they earn 3.06% more than the national average, earning $44,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.92% less than the national average, earning $47,736 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fídler | 94 | 1 | / |
| Fiedler | 92 | 69,915 | / |
| Fiddler | 92 | 4,558 | / |
| Feidler | 92 | 433 | / |
| Fidlere | 92 | 2 | / |
| Fitdler | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fidlier | 92 | 0 | / |
| Fidleer | 92 | 0 | / |
| Fidle | 91 | 14 | / |
| Fiedleer | 86 | 4 | / |
| Fieddler | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fideeler | 86 | 2 | / |
| Feideler | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fiddlere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fiddlier | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fiedller | 86 | 0 | / |
| Feiddler | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fideller | 86 | 0 | / |
| Vidler | 83 | 4,707 | / |
| Fedler | 83 | 1,019 | / |
| Fiddle | 83 | 111 | / |
| Fydler | 83 | 81 | / |
| Fidley | 83 | 17 | / |
| Fidles | 83 | 10 | / |
| Fiedle | 83 | 7 | / |
| Fädler | 83 | 5 | / |
| Fudler | 83 | 2 | / |
| Füdler | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fidled | 83 | 0 | / |
| Feidle | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fiedlr | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fidlerová | 80 | 682 | / |
| Fidlerova | 80 | 10 | / |
| Faidley | 77 | 747 | / |
| Viedler | 77 | 313 | / |
| Fidelle | 77 | 175 | / |
| Viddler | 77 | 16 | / |
| Feedler | 77 | 14 | / |
| Feadler | 77 | 10 | / |
| Feddler | 77 | 7 | / |
| Fiddles | 77 | 3 | / |
| Fiedley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fehdler | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fiedlee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feidele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faiddle | 77 | 0 | / |
| Feidley | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vidlear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fidli | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fedle | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fidla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fidelles | 71 | 190 | / |
| Fisdelle | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vidiller | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vedler | 67 | 229 | / |
| Fedley | 67 | 79 | / |
| Fidlis | 67 | 33 | / |
| Fidlay | 67 | 30 | / |
| Vydler | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fiedly | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vudler | 67 | 11 | / |
| Viddle | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fidhla | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fiedla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fedlet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fidlai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fydlei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiddla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fedles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faidly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vidhle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vidley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fedellere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fidlia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fedlie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fehdle | 67 | 0 | / |
Fidler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fidler in the Russian language | ||
| Фидлер | fidler | - |
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