Flentje Surname

456,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Flentje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flentje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4751:169,48519,973
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Australia321:843,61652,533
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Flentje (15) may also be a first name.

Flentje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Flentje is found most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flentje? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 456,246th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Flentje live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. Flentje is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 475 people, or 1 in 169,485. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 52 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Berlin, where 9 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Flentje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Flentje has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 672 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Flentje Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Flentje last name are 27.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.36% being registered with the political party.

The amount Flentje earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.81% less than the national average, earning $38,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.96% more than the national average, earning $50,162 CAD per year.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Flentje
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