Fleckenstein Surname
Approximately 8,362 people bear this surname
Fleckenstein Surname User-submission:
This is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Fleckenstein ('stony patch'; literally 'spot-stone'), a lost place somewhere in Germany, most likely the Rhineland (Vosges mountains?).
Fleckenstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,424 | 1:14,842 | 1,934 |
| United States | 2,429 | 1:149,221 | 15,373 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| Canada | 82 | 1:449,336 | 38,948 |
| France | 57 | 1:1,165,311 | 123,217 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Switzerland | 32 | 1:256,654 | 21,165 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 320 | 1:156,933 | 14,423 |
Fleckenstein Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, denoting someone who came from Fleckenstein ('stony patch'; literally 'spot-stone'), a lost place somewhere in Germany, most likely the Rhineland (Vosges mountains?).
- deleted-173293Fleckenstein Demographics
Average Male Fleckenstein Height
179 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fleckenstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fleckenstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fleckenstein is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fleckenstein? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 60,262nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 871,508 people. The last name Fleckenstein occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Fleckenstein reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Fleckenstein is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 5,424 people, or 1 in 14,842. In Germany Fleckenstein is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 51 percent reside, Hesse, where 20 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Germany Fleckenstein exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.
Fleckenstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fleckenstein has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 759 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fleckenstein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fleckenstein last name are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fleckenstein earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.84% more than the national average, earning 362,813 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $43,946 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $53,865 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flekenstein | 96 | 200 | / |
| Flecenstein | 96 | 3 | / |
| Fleckensteine | 96 | 2 | / |
| Flecknstein | 96 | 1 | / |
| Flckenstein | 96 | 1 | / |
| Fleckensteain | 96 | 1 | / |
| Fleckenstine | 92 | 33 | / |
| Fleckinstein | 92 | 14 | / |
| Flackenstein | 92 | 13 | / |
| Fleckenstien | 92 | 12 | / |
| Fleckenstain | 92 | 11 | / |
| Flechenstein | 92 | 2 | / |
| Flickenstein | 92 | 2 | / |
| Felckenstein | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fleckenstaen | 92 | 0 | / |
| Flakenstein | 87 | 3 | / |
| Filkenstein | 87 | 3 | / |
| Felkenstein | 87 | 1 | / |
| Felckenstine | 83 | 3 | / |
| Filkenshtein | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fleckinstine | 83 | 1 | / |
| Felchenstein | 83 | 1 | / |
| Flequenstein | 83 | 1 | / |
| Flechenstien | 83 | 0 | / |
| Flickinstein | 83 | 0 | / |
| Flickenstine | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fleckenšteinová | 81 | 1 | / |
| Flykynshtein | 75 | 7 | / |
| Filkenshteyn | 75 | 7 | / |
| Fylkynshtein | 75 | 5 | / |
| Philkenstein | 75 | 3 | / |
| Filkensztejn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Flekenštajn | 70 | 9 | / |
| Filkinshteyn | 67 | 43 | / |
| Felkinshteyn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Filkinshtayn | 58 | 1 | / |
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