Furchner Surname

524,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Furchner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furchner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3881:207,48823,611
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
Canada481:767,61660,775
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Furchner Last Name Facts

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

Furchner is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furchner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 524,446th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,773,095 people. The surname Furchner is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Furchner reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Furchner is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 388 people, or 1 in 207,488. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 21 percent reside, Bavaria, where 18 percent reside and Berlin, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Furchner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Furchner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Furchner surname increased 2,683 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furchner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Furchner surname are 16.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.96% registered with the political party.

The amount Furchner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.68% more than the national average, earning $47,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% more than the national average, earning $50,091 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forchner8849/
Foerchner820/
Fursner800/
Foerschner7824/
Forshner75295/
Forhsner751/
Foershner711/
Forsner67192/
Foršner672/
Forssner6311/
Forsne5715/
Forsney530/

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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 Furchner
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