Fischbach Surname
Approximately 12,330 people bear this surname
Fischbach Surname User-submission:
Fischbach is a German surname that means 'stream rich of fishes'. For my family the origin is around the XVII century from a miller working next to a stream called "Fischbach".
Fischbach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,946 | 1:11,590 | 1,485 |
| United States | 2,833 | 1:127,942 | 13,536 |
| France | 1,020 | 1:65,120 | 8,969 |
| Switzerland | 299 | 1:27,468 | 4,209 |
| Luxembourg | 290 | 1:2,002 | 220 |
| Austria | 171 | 1:49,798 | 7,899 |
| Poland | 160 | 1:237,555 | 30,437 |
| Argentina | 121 | 1:353,251 | 27,617 |
| Canada | 91 | 1:404,897 | 35,698 |
| Belgium | 69 | 1:166,618 | 22,787 |
| Slovakia | 58 | 1:92,008 | 17,690 |
| Israel | 38 | 1:225,201 | 21,188 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Panama | 13 | 1:300,943 | 7,078 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
Fischbach Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Fischbach is a German surname that means 'stream rich of fishes'. For my family the origin is around the XVII century from a miller working next to a stream called "Fischbach".
- jernestfischbachFischbach is a German surname, meaning 'at the stream rich of fishes'.
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Fischbach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fischbach Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fischbach occurs most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fischbach? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 42,301st most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 591,042 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Fischbach reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 6,946 people, or 1 in 11,590. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Hesse, where 15 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany Fischbach occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.
Fischbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fischbach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fischbach last name rose 3,046 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 322 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fischbach Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fischbach are 37.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fischbach earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.13% more than the national average, earning R 261,720 per year; in United States they earn 21.08% more than the national average, earning $52,245 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $52,606 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishchbach | 95 | 3 | / |
| Fischbauch | 95 | 3 | / |
| Fischbache | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fischbachs | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fischbasch | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fishbach | 94 | 229 | / |
| Fichbach | 94 | 9 | / |
| Fiscbach | 94 | 3 | / |
| Fishbauch | 89 | 4 | / |
| Fixchbach | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fischbash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fisbach | 88 | 43 | / |
| Fishbac | 88 | 0 | / |
| Fischbachová | 86 | 17 | / |
| Fischbachova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fiszbach | 82 | 142 | / |
| Feshbach | 82 | 59 | / |
| Fishbakh | 82 | 32 | / |
| Fishbaijh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Visbach | 75 | 48 | / |
| Fišbach | 75 | 6 | / |
| Fusbach | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fesbach | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vishbash | 71 | 31 | / |
| Fyshbakh | 71 | 22 | / |
| Fuhsbach | 71 | 6 | / |
| Fussbach | 71 | 6 | / |
| Feshbash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veissbach | 67 | 19 | / |
| Fuessbach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vishbas | 63 | 168 | / |
| Vesbach | 63 | 92 | / |
| Fußbach | 63 | 25 | / |
| Fišbachová | 63 | 9 | / |
| Visbash | 63 | 1 | / |
| Visbas | 53 | 33 | / |
| Visbech | 50 | 31 | / |
| Veßbach | 50 | 3 | / |
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