Furxhiu Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Furxhiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furxhiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1321:22,0763,727
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Italy31:20,385,563143,117

Furxhiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furxhiu is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Furxhiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,369,340th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The surname Furxhiu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Furxhiu live; 86 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The surname Furxhiu is most commonly used in Albania, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 22,076. In Albania it is most frequent in: Fier County, where 35 percent are found, Berat County, where 31 percent are found and Tirana County, where 12 percent are found. Other than Albania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Greece, where 4 percent are found.

Furxhiu Last Name Statistics demography

Furxhiu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.34% less than the national average, earning $14,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furrxhiu9317/
Furcoiu716/
Furgeau5757/
Fourgeux53231/
Fourgeau5370/
Fourgeou538/
Furgeaud531/
Furgeaux531/
Fourgeaud501,371/
Fourgeaux5073/
Fourgeaut503/

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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 Furxhiu
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