Flex Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Flex Surname Definition:
FLEX: From the lands of Flex near Hawick. Richard de Flex of the county of Roxburgh rendered homage in 1296. His seal bears a crescent enclosing a star and S' Ricardi de Flechis (Bain, II, p. 199,531). As Richard del Fleckes he was juror on an inquest held at Dumfries in 1304 (ibid.
Read More About This SurnameFlex Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 85 | 1:719,490 | 60,619 |
| Venezuela | 77 | 1:392,261 | 8,163 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Flex (930) may also be a first name.
Flex Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
FLEX: From the lands of Flex near Hawick. Richard de Flex of the county of Roxburgh rendered homage in 1296. His seal bears a crescent enclosing a star and S' Ricardi de Flechis (Bain, II, p. 199,531). As Richard del Fleckes he was juror on an inquest held at Dumfries in 1304 (ibid., 1588). Alexander of Flex was juror on an inquest at Roxburgh in 1361 (ibid., IV, 62), and in the following year he witnessed a charter to the monks of Coldingham Priory (Raine, 369). Thomas Flex appears as a secular of Elgin cathedral in 1343 (Rose, p. 118), and in 1380 the lands of Fiex belonged to Alexander Flex (Bain, IV, p. 65). In 1511 the lands of Flekkis were part of the Douglas of Drumlanrig barony of Hawick (RMS.).
Flex Demographics
Average Flex Salary in
England
£26,710
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Flex Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flex Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Flex occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Flex? popularity and diffusion
It is the 902,012th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 24,620,088 people. The last name Flex occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Flex live; 31 percent live in South America and 29 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 265,244th most numerous first name globally, held by 930 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 719,490. In Italy Flex is most prevalent in: Lazio, where 95 percent live and Marche, where 5 percent live. Barring Italy Flex is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.
Flex Last Name Statistics demography
Flex earn less than half the average income. In Italy they earn 57.97% less than the national average, earning €12,621 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleix | 89 | 64 | / |
| Fliex | 89 | 6 | / |
| Fleex | 89 | 4 | / |
| Flexx | 89 | 3 | / |
| Floex | 89 | 1 | / |
| Flexe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fleux | 89 | 1 | / |
| Flx | 86 | 8 | / |
| Fliecx | 80 | 42 | / |
| Fellex | 80 | 14 | / |
| Flecxt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fillex | 80 | 1 | / |
| Flekcx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Flax | 75 | 3,237 | / |
| Flek | 75 | 1,411 | / |
| Fles | 75 | 476 | / |
| Flix | 75 | 473 | / |
| Felx | 75 | 229 | / |
| Flox | 75 | 213 | / |
| Fleg | 75 | 59 | / |
| Flez | 75 | 28 | / |
| Fleš | 75 | 28 | / |
| Fleß | 75 | 15 | / |
| Flke | 75 | 10 | / |
| Filx | 75 | 6 | / |
| Flec | 75 | 4 | / |
| Flyx | 75 | 4 | / |
| Flxp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fleq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fleś | 75 | 1 | / |
| Flsx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Flxz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Filleux | 73 | 150 | / |
| Fleeckx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fleck | 67 | 33,128 | / |
| Fleig | 67 | 4,815 | / |
| Felke | 67 | 2,933 | / |
| Flegg | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Flies | 67 | 1,219 | / |
| Flieg | 67 | 679 | / |
| Fleek | 67 | 674 | / |
| Flesh | 67 | 482 | / |
| Fleak | 67 | 350 | / |
| Vliex | 67 | 263 | / |
| Fleis | 67 | 258 | / |
| Fleys | 67 | 252 | / |
| Flech | 67 | 239 | / |
| Fleiß | 67 | 156 | / |
| Fließ | 67 | 150 | / |
| Fless | 67 | 92 | / |
| Filke | 67 | 85 | / |
| Fleks | 67 | 81 | / |
| Fliek | 67 | 71 | / |
| Fleij | 67 | 57 | / |
| Flyge | 67 | 38 | / |
| Flike | 67 | 33 | / |
| Fleiz | 67 | 29 | / |
| Flese | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fleke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Flecq | 67 | 18 | / |
| Flyxe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fleas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Flejs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Følke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fleik | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fliße | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fylke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Feilx | 67 | 11 | / |
| Flets | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fleuß | 67 | 7 | / |
| Flise | 67 | 6 | / |
| Flest | 67 | 5 | / |
| Flesz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fleyz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Flyke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Flesc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Flice | 67 | 4 | / |
| Filqe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fleus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Flekk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pfleg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Flaix | 67 | 3 | / |
| Flees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fhlke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fellx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flyax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flixe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flicx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fliez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Flece | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flect | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fledz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fêlìx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phlex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Féilx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fëlix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleiš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flegt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Floix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fglix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fllix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fllxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flegs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Flhix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felxe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fleug | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fleag | 67 | 0 | / |
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