Furrer Surname
Approximately 12,565 people bear this surname
Furrer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 9,171 | 1:896 | 54 |
| United States | 1,734 | 1:209,031 | 20,450 |
| Argentina | 676 | 1:63,230 | 5,391 |
| Germany | 336 | 1:239,600 | 26,292 |
| Canada | 93 | 1:396,189 | 35,081 |
| Italy | 88 | 1:694,962 | 59,648 |
| Brazil | 79 | 1:2,709,802 | 80,941 |
| Netherlands | 71 | 1:237,848 | 31,022 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Ecuador | 14 | 1:1,136,132 | 15,474 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 141 | 1:356,161 | 27,153 |
The alternate forms: Fürrer (23) are calculated separately.
Furrer Demographics
Average Male Furrer Height
176.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Furrer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furrer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Furrer (Russian: Фуррер) is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Fürrer. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Furrer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,538th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 579,988 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Furrer are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 9,171 people, or 1 in 896. In Switzerland Furrer is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 29 percent are found, Canton of Lucerne, where 18 percent are found and Canton of Valais, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Switzerland it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.
Furrer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Furrer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Furrer last name rose 1,230 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 389 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Furrer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Furrer surname are 6.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Furrer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.17% more than the national average, earning $46,242 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.06% more than the national average, earning $53,687 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Furrer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Furrer in the Russian language | ||
| Фуррер | furrer | - |
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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 Furrer
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