Flechsig Surname

242,121st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Flechsig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flechsig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2721:63,2908,125
United States2991:1,212,23786,130
France311:2,142,668174,004
Austria161:532,21549,801
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Flechsig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Flechsig is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Flechsig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 242,121st most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,419,373 people. Flechsig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Flechsig are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Flechsig is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,272 people, or 1 in 63,290. In Germany Flechsig is primarily found in: Saxony, where 42 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Bavaria, where 8 percent live. Apart from Germany Flechsig is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Flechsig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Flechsig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,424 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Flechsig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Flechsig are 1.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.61% registered with the political party.

Flechsig earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.32% more than the national average, earning $49,759 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flechsigs943/
Flaechsig941/
Flechig931/
Flächsig8816/
Flethsig882/
Flechsigová844/
Fleixsig750/
Flecik710/
Filcsik6728/
Filchik672/

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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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  • 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 Flechsig
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