Finkbeiner Surname

68,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Finkbeiner Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'finch legs', as in the bird.

Finkbeiner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,3291:18,5972,441
United States2,2531:160,87816,381
Canada3261:113,02312,061
France1441:461,26965,815
Switzerland991:82,9599,414
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Bermuda151:4,352690
Austria111:774,13064,097
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
England51:11,143,612252,590
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
China21:683,660,78330,601
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Finkbeiner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'finch legs', as in the bird.

- donnyd1

Finkbeiner Last Name Facts

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

Finkbeiner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Finkbeiner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Finkbeiner? popularity and diffusion

Finkbeiner is the 68,032nd most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 997,884 people. The surname Finkbeiner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Finkbeiner live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 4,329 people, or 1 in 18,597. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 81 percent are found, Bavaria, where 4 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Finkbeiner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Finkbeiner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Finkbeiner last name rose 3,086 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Finkbeiner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Finkbeiner surname are 36.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.93% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Finkbeiner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $53,402 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Finkbiner95658/
Finckbeiner9511/
Finkbener951/
Finkbainer9010/
Finkbiener902/
Finkveiner901/
Finkbenier900/
Finkbeinerová871/
Fynkbainer805/
Finkbahner801/
Finkbajner801/

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Finkbeiner Reference & Research

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