Firmer Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Firmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Firmer (57) may also be a first name.

Firmer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Firmer is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Firmer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firmer? popularity and diffusion

Firmer is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Firmer are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 57 people.

The last name Firmer is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 2,776,050. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 45 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 45 percent live and Brandenburg, where 3 percent live. Not including Germany Firmer occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 38 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Firmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Firmer has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Firmer surname fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firme916,073/
Firmes83502/
Fermer83268/
Fremer83268/
Fitrme8315/
Virmer8310/
Furmer838/
Firmet831/
Firmir831/
Firmei831/
Fiorme831/
Firmey830/
Firmee830/
Fermier77429/
Fremmer77103/
Furmier771/
Fhremer770/
Furmmer770/
Fermeer770/
Fermeir770/
Pfremer770/
Firma731,497/
Ferme731,347/
Firmi73136/
Freme73110/
Firmy7383/
Virme7319/
Pfremmer71114/
Fairmead714/
Vermer67164/
Fermes67129/
Fermie6799/
Furmyr6765/
Fermey6755/
Firmaa6752/
Fermet6749/
Fremme6719/
Firmit6714/
Vürmer6712/
Fermér6710/
Firmis6710/
Fermee676/
Fermez675/
Fermeh673/
Vierme673/
Fhirma673/
Fearme673/
Fermme671/
Virmie671/
Fairma671/
Vurmer671/
Fierma671/
Fermed671/
Virmir671/

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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
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  • 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 Firmer
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