Flühler Surname

666,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 450 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Flühler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flühler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland4471:18,3733,014
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Fluhler (138) are calculated separately.

Flühler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Flühler is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Fluhler. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flühler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 666,162nd most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The surname Flühler occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Flühler live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is carried by 447 people, or 1 in 18,373. In Switzerland Flühler is most prevalent in: Canton of Nidwalden, where 31 percent live, Canton of Schwyz, where 13 percent live and Canton of Lucerne, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fluhler95138/
Fliehler80180/
Fluehler808/
Floler772/
Fluler771/
Flieler71123/
Flueler7132/
Flauler711/
Fluyler710/
Flutler710/
Vliler621/
Flili506/

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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 Flühler
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