Fäh Surname
Approximately 1,776 people bear this surname
Fäh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,760 | 1:4,666 | 692 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Fäh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fäh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fäh is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fäh.
How Common Is The Last Name Fäh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fäh is the 228,232nd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,103,348 people. The last name Fäh is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fäh are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,760 people, or 1 in 4,666. In Switzerland Fäh is mostly found in: Canton of St Gallen, where 39 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 25 percent live and Canton of Thurgau, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Fäh
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