Furmer Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Furmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Furmer (11) may also be a first name.

Furmer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furmer is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furmer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Furmer is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Furmer is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Furmer reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 88 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Furmer is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Furmer is most frequent in: Georgia, where 57 percent live, Texas, where 29 percent live and Arkansas, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Furmer is found in one country. It also occurs in Poland, where 13 percent live.

Furmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Furmer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Furmer surname fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourmer921/
Furmier921/
Furmmer920/
Furme912/
Fourmier8616/
Former83594/
Furmie8396/
Furmyr8365/
Firmer8352/
Fourme837/
Vurmer831/
Furmet831/
Foermer7765/
Fourmet7738/
Formier774/
Fourmey772/
Furmesh771/
Fuhrmes770/
Fourmir770/
Pformer770/
Fuhrmey770/
Forme73195/
Furma73134/
Furmi733/
Furmă732/
Vurme731/
Furmy730/
Formherz711/
Pformeer711/
Fourmy671,707/
Fourmi67289/
Formey67125/
Fourma67123/
Formea6762/
Vürmer6712/
Virmer6710/
Formme672/
Furhma672/
Furmai672/
Furmio671/
Vaurme671/
Firmir671/
Formyr671/
Forehemer671/
Formee671/
Formie670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Furmer
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis