Fischl Surname

126,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Fischl Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at the sign of the little fish; the little dealer in fish.

Fischl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7801:45,2285,936
Austria7311:11,6491,624
United States7141:507,64642,604
Hungary1381:71,1327,271
Canada561:657,95753,499
Australia281:964,13257,058
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
England161:3,482,379114,324
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Fischl Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at the sign of the little fish; the little dealer in fish.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Fischl Last Name Facts

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

Fischl is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fischl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 126,926th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,037,335 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Fischl live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,780 people, or 1 in 45,228. In Germany Fischl is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 89 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 2 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Fischl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fischl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fischl surname increased 5,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fischl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fischl are 1.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Fischl earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.36% more than the national average, earning $46,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.2% more than the national average, earning $54,749 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feischl92345/
Fisschl921/
Fishchl921/
Fishl9111/
Fiscel83108/
Faishl8368/
Fuschl832/
Faichl831/
Fitchl831/
Fishcl831/
Fisehl831/
Fisl8031/
Fischlová8024/
Ficl8020/
Fischlova801/
Fishlep770/
Feischlová751/
Faisl731,833/
Ficel73417/
Fisel73400/
Ficil7360/
Fissl7349/
Fisil738/
Ficzl736/
Vishl733/
Fislt732/
Fiszl732/
Feisl732/
Feshl731/
Fechl731/
Fiesl731/
Fgisl731/
Fuschsel710/
Faisel67984/
Fiesel67864/
Feisel67806/
Foisel67184/
Fieszl67155/
Foisil6795/
Faisil6714/
Vuschl6713/
Fisiel672/
Fislet672/
Faicil671/
Faissl671/
Fueschsel671/
Fiseld670/
Fuicil670/
Fechld670/
Fisael670/
Fiseel670/

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