Fiegenbaum Surname
Approximately 957 people bear this surname
Fiegenbaum Surname User-submission:
The literal meaning of the surname, Vijgenboom, is 'fig tree', wherein vijgen means 'fig' and boom means 'tree'. A Dutch variant of this surname is "Vijgeboom", which shares its meaning, but is written in a slightly different way.
Read More About This SurnameFiegenbaum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 481 | 1:167,371 | 19,787 |
| Brazil | 378 | 1:566,334 | 21,159 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Fiegenbaum Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The literal meaning of the surname, Vijgenboom, is 'fig tree', wherein vijgen means 'fig' and boom means 'tree'. A Dutch variant of this surname is "Vijgeboom", which shares its meaning, but is written in a slightly different way.
Vijgenboom is a Dutch surname, although it is believed to be sharing roots with the German versions of the surname: Feigenbaum, Fiegenbaum and Fiegen.
Source: Vijgenboom stam en takken, bladeren en vruchten : Geschiedenis van een familie : Deel 1 en 2, Valk, H.W.H. (1994)
- littlemarchFiegenbaum Demographics
Average Fiegenbaum Salary in
United States
$41,790 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fiegenbaum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fiegenbaum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fiegenbaum occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fiegenbaum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 374,335th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,614,991 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Fiegenbaum reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 167,371. In Germany Fiegenbaum is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 96 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 1 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Fiegenbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fiegenbaum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fiegenbaum last name rose 541 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fiegenbaum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fiegenbaum surname are 29.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the party.
Fiegenbaum earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.15% less than the national average, earning $41,790 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figenbaum | 95 | 70 | / |
| Fieegenbaum | 95 | 1 | / |
| Feigenbaum | 90 | 2,700 | / |
| Faigenbaum | 90 | 111 | / |
| Fiegenbaun | 90 | 12 | / |
| Fiegembaum | 90 | 6 | / |
| Feygenbaum | 90 | 4 | / |
| Figgenbaum | 90 | 1 | / |
| Fieginbaum | 90 | 0 | / |
| Figenbam | 89 | 0 | / |
| Faiguenbaum | 86 | 22 | / |
| Faigenbaume | 86 | 13 | / |
| Feingenbaum | 86 | 6 | / |
| Faigenbam | 84 | 5 | / |
| Feigenbam | 84 | 1 | / |
| Fjgenbaum | 84 | 1 | / |
| Feignbaum | 84 | 1 | / |
| Fugenbaum | 84 | 0 | / |
| Fajgenbaum | 80 | 109 | / |
| Faygenbaum | 80 | 37 | / |
| Feigenboum | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fiegembaun | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fiegenboim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Feigembaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fajgienbaum | 76 | 2 | / |
| Faiguenbaim | 76 | 2 | / |
| Faigenbom | 74 | 12 | / |
| Figenboim | 74 | 2 | / |
| Faigenboim | 70 | 12 | / |
| Faigenboym | 70 | 4 | / |
| Feigenboim | 70 | 4 | / |
| Foigenboim | 70 | 1 | / |
| Faiguenboim | 67 | 17 | / |
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