Fuhrhans Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fuhrhans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuhrhans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Fuhrhans Last Name Facts

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

Fuhrhans occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuhrhans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Fuhrhans is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Fuhrhans reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Fuhrhans is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 2,064,243. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 41 percent reside, Berlin, where 26 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forhans807/
Fourzans7530/
Fourgans751/
Forans711/
Firans711/
Furanje6753/
Furance673/
Foransh671/
Firains671/
Feurance631/
Furrance630/
Virans572/
Forons571/

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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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  • 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 Fuhrhans
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