Flounder Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Flounder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flounder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Flounder Last Name Facts

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

Flounder is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flounder? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Flounder reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Flounder is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Maryland, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States Flounder exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Flounder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Flounder has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Flounder last name decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flunder93251/
Flonder939/
Flyunder8812/
Flonde863/
Flunde860/
Flounda801/
Flaender7531/
Flaander755/
Fleender753/
Flandere752/
Fleander752/
Fliender751/
Flannder750/
Flande71156/
Flonda712/
Pfleinder711/
Flandez673,952/
Flandes671,591/
Flandre671,147/
Flainde6713/
Fleinde6712/
Flández676/
Fluendy675/
Floinda671/
Fellaender671/
Flandje671/
Flionda671/
Flonday670/

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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 Flounder
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