Finkler Surname
Approximately 4,322 people bear this surname
Finkler Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Bird-Catcher, Fowler [from Fink]
Finkler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,533 | 1:139,644 | 5,333 |
| Germany | 1,302 | 1:61,832 | 7,944 |
| United States | 969 | 1:374,055 | 33,122 |
| France | 205 | 1:324,013 | 49,159 |
| Israel | 88 | 1:97,246 | 11,271 |
| Paraguay | 81 | 1:89,343 | 2,161 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 176 | 1:285,333 | 22,901 |
The alternate forms: Fínkler (1) are calculated separately.
Finkler (10) may also be a first name.
Finkler Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Bird-Catcher, Fowler [from Fink]
(German) The birdcatcher.
Finkler Demographics
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Finkler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Finkler Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Finkler (Russian: Финклер) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may appear as a variant: Fínkler. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Finkler? popularity and diffusion
The last name Finkler is the 107,843rd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,686,151 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Finkler live; 37 percent live in South America and 35 percent live in Luso-South America. Finkler is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 1,533 people, or 1 in 139,644. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 56 percent live, Paraná, where 26 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 6 percent live. Apart from Brazil it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Finkler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Finkler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 551 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Finkler Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Finkler surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Finkler are 37.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.48% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Finkler earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 17.33% more than the national average, earning $50,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 68.76% more than the national average, earning $83,846 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Finkler Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Finkler in the Russian language | ||
| Финклер | finkler | - |
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