Fiems Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Fiems Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fiems Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1781:64,58810,378
France781:851,573100,617
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080

Fiems Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fiems occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiems? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 858,879th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname Fiems is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Fiems live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Fiems is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 64,588. In Belgium Fiems is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 82 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 16 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Fiems Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fiems are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.

Fiems earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.77% less than the national average, earning $37,641 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fims89155/
Fems8940/
Faems80112/
Feems8041/
Fiens8034/
Fimms807/
Vfems801/
Feams800/
Fijens739/
Fiensh734/
Fiense730/
Vims6749/
Feijens678/
Fiensch673/
Vems673/
Fums672/
Fyms671/
Femz671/
Fimz670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fiems
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