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 Male Fuerst Height
177.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fuerst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fuerst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fuerst is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fuerst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fuerst? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fuerst is the 109,072nd most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,707,485 people. Fuerst is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Fuerst live; 66 percent live in North America and 66 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Fuerst is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 3,012 people, or 1 in 120,338. In The United States Fuerst is most frequent in: Ohio, where 16 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and Wisconsin, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
Fuerst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fuerst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fuerst surname expanded 1,883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fuerst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fuerst last name are 12.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.45% being registered to vote for the political 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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