Furland Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Furland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1181:43,5796,247
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Furland Last Name Facts

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

Furland is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furland? popularity and diffusion

Furland is the 897,852nd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Furland live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Furland is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 43,579. In Norway Furland is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 73 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 23 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Norway it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.

Furland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Furland has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 723 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Furland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Furland are 34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Furland earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning 327,779 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.22% more than the national average, earning $54,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.11% less than the national average, earning $42,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furzland9362/
Fuhrland9324/
Fourland934/
Furlan9248,326/
Forland86900/
Furlane86121/
Furlyan8612/
Firland8612/
Fourlan867/
Furlain862/
Furlang862/
Furllan861/
Furlann861/
Fuhrlan860/
Vurland860/
Fourlang808/
Vourland801/
Forleand800/
Forlan77464/
Furlam77216/
Furlán7773/
Furlon7766/
Vurlan7737/
Furlàn773/
Furlanová751/
Furlong7122,193/
Furlone7178/
Fourlon7161/
Virland715/
Forlain714/
Fuhrlam711/
Forlant711/
Furlent710/
Furloin710/
Fourlong6737/
Furloung672/
Fuhrlein671/
Furlã671/
Furllong671/
Fourloun670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Furland
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