Fuerst Surname
Approximately 4,268 people bear this surname
Fuerst Surname Definition:
(German) One who acted the part of a prince in play or pageant; member of a prince's entourage.
Read More About This SurnameFuerst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,012 | 1:120,338 | 12,879 |
| Israel | 365 | 1:23,446 | 3,455 |
| Germany | 279 | 1:288,550 | 29,983 |
| Canada | 166 | 1:221,961 | 21,363 |
| Brazil | 157 | 1:1,363,531 | 46,236 |
| Poland | 73 | 1:520,668 | 50,348 |
| Austria | 53 | 1:160,669 | 21,171 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 160 | 1:313,867 | 24,665 |
Fuerst Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who acted the part of a prince in play or pageant; member of a prince's entourage.
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, meaning 'prince'.
- deleted-173293Fuerst Demographics
Average Fuerst Salary in
United States
$45,756 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fuerst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fuerst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fuerst occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fuerst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 109,072nd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,707,485 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Fuerst are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 3,012 people, or 1 in 120,338. In The United States Fuerst is mostly found in: Ohio, where 16 percent are found, New York, where 8 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.
Fuerst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fuerst has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fuerst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fuerst surname are 12.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.45% registered with the party.
The amount Fuerst earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.04% more than the national average, earning $45,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.47% more than the national average, earning $50,912 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuerste | 92 | 84 | / |
| Furst | 91 | 6,274 | / |
| Fuers | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fierst | 83 | 750 | / |
| Foerst | 83 | 552 | / |
| Feerst | 83 | 138 | / |
| Feurst | 83 | 49 | / |
| Fursht | 83 | 16 | / |
| Fuirst | 83 | 10 | / |
| Fearst | 83 | 3 | / |
| Furszt | 83 | 3 | / |
| Fourst | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fuerct | 83 | 1 | / |
| Feirst | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fouers | 83 | 0 | / |
| Faerst | 83 | 0 | / |
| Faurst | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fierszt | 77 | 5 | / |
| Fuersch | 77 | 2 | / |
| Furscht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fiierst | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fürst | 73 | 18,206 | / |
| First | 73 | 2,020 | / |
| Buers | 73 | 295 | / |
| Vurst | 73 | 45 | / |
| Fűrst | 73 | 27 | / |
| Furšt | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fuirs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faihurst | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fajerszt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fayhurst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Firszt | 67 | 839 | / |
| Fürste | 67 | 433 | / |
| Fuerch | 67 | 85 | / |
| Firsht | 67 | 59 | / |
| Buirst | 67 | 29 | / |
| Firsst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fürsth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Firsth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fuerze | 67 | 4 | / |
| Führst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fürszt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vurrst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfirst | 67 | 0 | / |
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