Furer Surname
Approximately 1,779 people bear this surname
Furer Surname User-submission:
This is a German surname, meaning 'leader'.
Furer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 744 | 1:11,039 | 1,814 |
| United States | 529 | 1:685,178 | 54,430 |
| Argentina | 141 | 1:303,145 | 24,179 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Russia | 55 | 1:2,620,419 | 149,158 |
| Ukraine | 43 | 1:1,058,667 | 96,518 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Fürer (997) & Fűrer (1) are calculated separately.
Furer Surname Meaning
Furer Demographics
Average Furer Salary in
United States
$54,096 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Furer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Furer (Russian: Фурер) is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Fürer or Fűrer. For other possible spellings of Furer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Furer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 227,923rd most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,096,428 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Furer are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is held by 744 people, or 1 in 11,039. In Switzerland Furer is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 54 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 6 percent reside. Other than Switzerland this surname exists in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.
Furer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Furer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Furer surname expanded 2,405 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Furer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Furer surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Furer last name are 15.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Furer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.37% more than the national average, earning $54,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% more than the national average, earning $57,107 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Furer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Furer in the Russian language | ||
| Фурер | furer | - |
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