Furter Surname
Approximately 1,626 people bear this surname
Furter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,111 | 1:7,392 | 1,180 |
| South Africa | 293 | 1:184,907 | 20,185 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Fürter (30) are calculated separately.
Furter Demographics
Average Male Furter Height
177.59 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Furter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Furter is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Fürter. For other potential spellings of Furter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Furter? popularity and diffusion
The surname Furter is the 244,900th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,481,886 people. The surname Furter is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Furter reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Furter is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,111 people, or 1 in 7,392. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Aargau, where 43 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 19 percent are found and Canton of Solothurn, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Furter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Furter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Furter surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Furter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Furter last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Furter earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.26% more than the national average, earning R 326,172 per year and in United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year.
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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 Furter
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