Fleischman Surname

84,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Fleischman Surname Definition:

See Fleischer.

Fleischman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,1091:70,9458,229
South Africa1271:426,59636,772
Argentina871:491,30436,372
Czechia791:134,60121,287
Canada681:541,84745,466
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Peru331:963,15518,708
Slovenia251:99,50711,584
France241:2,767,613196,808
Slovakia191:280,86641,728
England171:3,277,533109,658
Israel171:503,39037,521
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3211:156,44414,384

Fleischman (13) may also be a first name.

Fleischman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

See Fleischer.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(English, German) One who sold meat, a butcher.

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

(from an ancestor's occupation) Fleischhaker means “cleaver” or “meat chopper.” Fleischhauer means “meat cutter” and Fleischman means “meat man,” in German. All these names were assumed by butchers.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Fleischman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fleischman is most common in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fleischman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fleischman is the 84,231st most frequently held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,270,050 people. The surname Fleischman is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Fleischman are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,109 people, or 1 in 70,945. In The United States Fleischman is most prevalent in: New York, where 21 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Fleischman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fleischman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fleischman last name expanded 1,592 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 189 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fleischman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fleischman surname are 38.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.71% registered with the party.

The amount Fleischman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 71.04% more than the national average, earning S/. 33,156 per year; in South Africa they earn 253.73% more than the national average, earning R 840,600 per year; in United States they earn 12.65% more than the national average, earning $48,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.77% more than the national average, earning $58,014 CAD per year.

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Fleischman Reference & Research

Fleshman-Fleischmann FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Fleshman-Fleischmann FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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