Furtner Surname

194,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Furtner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furtner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria9901:8,6011,112
Germany9351:86,10210,880
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Fürtner (56) are calculated separately.

Furtner Last Name Facts

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

Furtner occurs more in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Fürtner. For other potential spellings of Furtner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furtner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 194,204th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,367,628 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Furtner live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is borne by 990 people, or 1 in 8,601. In Austria Furtner is most numerous in: Upper Austria, where 27 percent live, Lower Austria, where 26 percent live and Tyrol, where 14 percent live. Not including Austria it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 43 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Furtner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Furtner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,775 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furtner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furtner last name are 12.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.97% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Furtner earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.13% more than the national average, earning $53,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.04% more than the national average, earning $52,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fürtner9556/
Furthner93165/
Fourtner93145/
Furhtner931/
Fourtnier881/
Fortner8615,768/
Furtney86503/
Furtnes861/
Firtner861/
Furtnerová821/
Pfortner80334/
Fürthner8061/
Forthner8025/
Fourtney8023/
Fiertner8013/
Fordtner8012/
Pfürtner807/
Furtnett804/
Foertner802/
Fortnner802/
Fortnier801/
Fortneer801/
Foortner800/
Forttner800/
Furthnerová7811/
Fortne772/
Vurtne771/
Pfoertner75120/
Fierthner7519/
D'Fortner751/
Fortenner750/
Fortney716,696/
Fortnei711/
Virtner710/
Fortnir710/
Fortnie710/
Forthney670/
Fortna62447/
Fortny625/
Fortnoy572/
Fortnui571/
Fortnay570/
Fortinni533/

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Footnotes

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