Fleche Surname

424,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Haiti

Fleche Surname Definition:

(French) The archer.

Fleche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6091:109,06916,239
Haiti1271:84,1254,293
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Flèche (15), Flêche (1) & Fléché (1) are calculated separately.

Fleche (86) may also be a first name.

Fleche Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French) The archer.

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

Fleche Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fleche (Arabic: فليش) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Flèche, Flêche or Fléché. For other possible spellings of Fleche click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fleche? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 424,566th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,941,774 people. The last name Fleche is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Fleche reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Fleche is also the 1,032,266th most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 86 people.

The last name Fleche is most common in France, where it is held by 609 people, or 1 in 109,069. In France Fleche is most common in: Île-de-France, where 25 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 15 percent live. Aside from France this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Fleche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fleche has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fleche surname expanded 488 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fleche Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fleche surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.

Fleche earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flèche9415/
Flêche941/
Flecher923,017/
Flechet92419/
Flesche92231/
Fletche9232/
Fleches9222/
Flechie921/
Flechea921/
Flechez921/
Flech91239/
Flece911/
Fléché891/
Fletcher86216,963/
Fleicher8665/
Fleuchey8656/
Fleische8615/
Fletchet8613/
Fleycher867/
Fleacher863/
Fletchez863/
Flechker861/
Fletches860/
Fletchey860/
Fleckher860/
Fletchea860/
Fledcher860/
Fleecher860/
Flecha839,494/
Flesch837,406/
Fleece83622/
Flache83425/
Flecke83418/
Fletch83138/
Fleace8382/
Fliche8354/
Flecht8337/
Flechy8335/
Flechs8322/
Floche8318/
Fleice8317/
Fleich8315/
Fløche8313/
Fleshe836/
Felche836/
Fleuch835/
Flecer835/
Fleach832/
Flcher832/
Fledch832/
Flechi831/
Flecsh831/
Vleche831/
Fliech830/
Fliece830/
Fletscher8075/
Flethcher8045/
Fletchett8035/
Flec804/
Flletcher803/
Flechcher802/
Fleshcher802/
Flejscher802/
Fleatcher801/
Hfletcher801/
Flettcher801/
Fletcherr801/
Fellechea801/
Fleischet801/
Fleisches800/
Fletschet800/
Pfletcher800/
Flesher774,689/
Fleisch772,768/
Felcher77443/
Flicher7792/
Filcher7763/
Flichet7738/
Fleckes7730/
Fletchi7730/
Fletchy7729/
Fletcer7714/
Fletsch779/
Fleicer779/
Fléchet779/
Fltcher778/
Flécher776/
Filches775/
Fleckie774/
Flehser772/
Flecchi772/
Flèches772/
Fleschi772/
Felchie771/
Flesich771/
Flestch771/
Fliesch771/
Flêches771/
Flische771/
Fleshch771/
Fleshey771/
Flecier771/
Filchet770/
Fleecer770/
Flochey770/
Flachie770/
Flescer770/
Fleckey770/
Pfletscher7564/
Fleitscher7514/
Fleishcher756/
Fleischerr752/
Fletchcher751/
D'Fletcher751/
Felch731,414/
Flesh73482/
Flege73475/
Flich73160/
Flecy7361/
Flese7320/
Fleke7318/
Fylch734/
Fleex734/
Filch732/
Flees732/
Flcht732/
Fleec731/
Flexe731/
Fleic731/
Fleje731/
Fleci731/
Flhch731/
Fleze730/
Fleisher714,219/
Fleysher71285/
Flechais71118/
Flethcer7153/
Feltcher7137/
Feldcher7124/
Fellache7117/
Flaicher7116/
Fletsher7113/
Flitcher7112/
Fylkehed7110/
Fellecke7110/
Faillech714/
Flaichez714/
Fleischzker713/
Fletcehr712/
Fleshker712/
Filleach711/
Filtcher711/
Fleseher711/
Fllesher711/
Fletchio711/
Fellecer711/
Fleiscer711/
Filchett710/
Fleasher710/
Fletcker710/
Flessher710/
Fellcher710/
Fleesher710/
Flesheer710/
Fleitsch710/
Flitsche710/
Felchett710/
Vilche674,912/
Fleige671,586/
Fleser67666/
Fleege67648/
Flichy67410/
Feltch67251/
Flisch67205/
Fleaca67191/
Flachi67185/
Fliehs67154/
Flecca67135/
Fleske67126/
Feltscher67119/
Fleecs67113/
Fleese67108/
Flekke6794/
Fleque6772/
Fleşer6772/
Fleish6771/
Fleacă6765/
Flycht6759/
Velche6758/
Flecky6757/
Flease6745/
Flesey6744/
Flekei6741/
Flachy6739/
Fleßer6736/
Flichi6734/
Fletke6733/
Fleysh6730/
Fleets6728/
Flitch6727/
Pflege6720/
Flekie6720/
Flesse6719/
Flegge6715/
Flicht6714/
Felcht6714/
Flaischer6712/
Fleihs679/
Filtch678/
Felchi678/
Fleica676/
Flesje675/
Fleischhcker674/
Fleikh674/
Flecki674/
Fleishcer673/
Phletcher673/
Felcha673/
Flc673/
Vleich672/
Fleiseher672/
Fleschová672/
Flichs672/
Flehsa672/
Fleise671/
Fleecy671/
Fleess671/
Fleetz671/
Fleeze671/
Fleseh671/
Fleses671/
Flesha671/
Fleshi671/
Fellch671/
Felxch671/
Vleach671/
Fleuke671/
Flejeh671/
Flochi671/
Feldsches671/
Fléchy671/
Flétscher671/
Filjee671/
Filkhe671/
Flitchett671/
Flesea671/
Flesih671/
Fleuhs671/
Flaché671/
Flaych671/
Feljeh671/
Fellecker671/
Flychi671/
Flicha671/
Flesei671/
Vlecke670/
Feilch670/
Fleeke670/
Felkeh670/
Fleeys670/
Fletseher670/
Fliesh670/
Fleike670/

Fleche Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fleche in the Arabic language
فليشflysh-

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