Flieger Surname
Approximately 3,859 people bear this surname
Flieger Surname User-submission:
Flieger is a variant of the surname Pflieger, which comes from the Middle High German word pfluoc, meaning 'plow'. It was an occupational name for a plowman.
Flieger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,716 | 1:46,915 | 6,142 |
| Poland | 995 | 1:38,200 | 5,967 |
| United States | 507 | 1:714,909 | 56,330 |
| Czechia | 247 | 1:43,050 | 7,152 |
| Austria | 114 | 1:74,697 | 11,341 |
| Canada | 91 | 1:404,897 | 35,698 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Netherlands | 32 | 1:527,724 | 48,879 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Flieger Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Flieger is a variant of the surname Pflieger, which comes from the Middle High German word pfluoc, meaning 'plow'. It was an occupational name for a plowman.
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Flieger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flieger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Flieger is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Flieger? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 119,129th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,888,455 people. The last name Flieger occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Flieger reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,716 people, or 1 in 46,915. In Germany Flieger is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 32 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found and Berlin, where 14 percent are found. Besides Germany Flieger exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Flieger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Flieger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Flieger surname grew 3,169 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Flieger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Flieger surname are 6.37% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.6% being registered with the party.
The amount Flieger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning $52,817 CAD per year.
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