Furet Surname

447,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Furet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3181:208,87632,465
Cuba821:140,5213,545
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Chile621:284,1378,321
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Canada521:708,56956,910
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Vanuatu91:29,253714
United States Virgin Islands81:13,7971,930
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Furet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furet is found most frequently in France. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furet? popularity and diffusion

Furet is the 447,670th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,576,276 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Furet reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Furet is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 208,876. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 33 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 10 percent are found. Aside from France it is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Cuba, where 11 percent are found and Portugal, where 9 percent are found.

Furet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Furet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Furet surname increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furet Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furet last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Furet earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 42.76% less than the national average, earning 198,088 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.34% less than the national average, earning $36,529 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $42,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fouret91895/
Fauret91551/
Furest91405/
Furiet9130/
Furret9120/
Furget9111/
Furete916/
Furets913/
Furett912/
Feuret911/
Furetz911/
Fueret911/
Fureht910/
Fure892,114/
Fourest83324/
Fourets83198/
Fourret8394/
Faurest8332/
Fourett836/
Faurett835/
Fautret834/
Fureste834/
Furette833/
Fourget833/
Fureets831/
Fourete831/
Fuerett831/
Faureth830/
Faure8084,624/
Foret808,805/
Furey807,362/
Furze802,017/
Furre801,970/
Furer801,779/
Foure801,743/
Furie80650/
Fureh80384/
Fures80283/
Futre80159/
Fuhre80137/
Furge80133/
Firet80120/
Feure8027/
Fuire8024/
Pfure8021/
Furje806/
Furei805/
Furea804/
Furez803/
Furee802/
Furhe801/
Fured801/
Foureste773/
Faureste772/
Fourette771/
Faurette770/
Fourie7391,698/
Furrer7312,565/
Faurie735,182/
Feurer731,995/
Fourre731,752/
Fourez731,179/
Foures731,154/
Forejt73822/
Forret73634/
Fieret73445/
Fourey73374/
Furreh73339/
Furrey73325/
Fautre73243/
Furrie73165/
Faurre73155/
Furesz73153/
Faures73128/
Foreit73108/
Furzey73103/
Foreyt7372/
Faurer7367/
Vouret7365/
Fourer7360/
Feurey7333/
Foreht7333/
Fuhrey7328/
Faurez7322/
Vauret7318/
Forett7314/
Fureid7314/
Fureis7313/
Fureed7312/
Furesh7311/
Fuhres7311/
Fuirer738/
Fhurer738/
Furyst738/
Foutre737/
Feutre736/
Furije734/
Foureh734/
Fourit734/
Foeret734/
Futrey732/
Forhet732/
Faurit732/
Fouree732/
Furres732/
Furher732/
Fureih732/
Feures731/
Foriet731/
Furait731/
Furgey731/
Furhey731/
Vurett731/
Feurge731/
Fourge731/
Fourei731/
Furgit731/
Furhes731/
Faured731/
Faurey731/
Foreat731/
Foured731/
Fousre731/
Firett731/
Fauree731/
Fuires730/
Furitt730/
Forzet730/
Feuree730/
Fuhrie730/
Firret730/
Furree730/
Furejtová716/
Fore6710,607/
Furi674,347/
Fura674,188/
Fury673,048/
Vure67986/
Fourreh67827/
Faurite67368/
Fourrey67218/
Forrett67191/
Fourrez67172/
Furreea6785/
Furreed6778/
Fautrez6772/
Fourrer6767/
Fouriot6748/
Forreth6742/
Fourres6737/
Fautres6731/
Feutrez6727/
Foureys6720/
Fauriot6716/
Fierret6715/
Furj6712/
Furehed6712/
Pfurrer6710/
Foutres676/
Furé675/
Fourrie674/
Furherr674/
Vourret672/
Foreith671/
Fouress671/
Furè671/
Fureova671/
Fourree671/
Feurrer671/
Furzree671/
Feutres670/
Foorett670/
Futreer670/
Fuihrer670/
Fourrea670/
Foreyth670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Furet
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