Fänger Surname

478,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fänger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fänger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6821:118,04314,494
Switzerland151:547,52838,365

Fänger Last Name Facts

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

Fänger is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fänger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 478,963rd most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,455,590 people. Fänger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Fänger reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Fänger is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 682 people, or 1 in 118,043. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 29 percent live and Berlin, where 13 percent live. Aside from Germany it is found in one country. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fänge9133/
Finger8326,631/
Fenger833,140/
Fünger8357/
Fynger831/
Fnge801/
Fengier77198/
Faenger77178/
Fingert7743/
Fuenger7731/
Fingere7729/
Fingier7728/
Finguer7725/
Fingerz7715/
Fingher7711/
Fienger776/
Feinger776/
Foinger772/
Fajnger772/
Pfinger771/
Fingerr771/
Fener735,123/
Faner732,404/
Finer731,580/
Fenge73424/
Foner73232/
Finge73109/
Fyner736/
Féner732/
Fndge731/
Fiengier712/
Pffinger711/
Fehnnger711/
Vőfinger711/
Feiner673,812/
Venger672,143/
Vinger671,651/
Fonner671,379/
Fahner671,125/
Fetner671,042/
Feener67887/
Fenninger67746/
Fanner67594/
Finzer67410/
Fenier67372/
Fainer67350/
Fiener67272/
Fohner67252/
Fehner67238/
Fingerová67160/
Fencer67130/
Fajner67112/
Fayner67109/
Figner67107/
Föhner6774/
Fisner6763/
Finser6760/
Fesner6749/
Fincer6737/
Fenert6732/
Fynher6731/
Fhaner6728/
Finerd6727/
Fanier6719/
Fitner6717/
Finear6715/
Finninger6715/
Fenghe6713/
Fonyer6711/
Fienge6711/
Finges6710/
Fihner6710/
Fysner679/
Fenere678/
Føyner678/
Finjer677/
Fengge676/
Fingerova676/
Fioner674/
Fengea674/
Fingeh674/
Faneer674/
Fenzer673/
Fimger673/
Fingre673/
Fenser672/
Foyner672/
Fejner672/
Finschger672/
Fingie672/
Fyhner672/
Fegner671/
Fingir671/
Finher671/
Fanher671/
Finere671/
Ffener671/
Faneir671/
Fögner671/
Fuenge671/
Fenged671/
Fengeh671/
Fengie671/
Fineir671/
Feyner671/
Fyoner671/
Fyngre671/
Fengre671/
Fingey670/
Finyer670/
Fendge670/
Fonier670/
Feuner670/
Fojner670/
Pfaner670/
Finghe670/
Faener670/
Pfener670/
Foiner670/
Faneur670/
Fuiner670/
Fncher670/

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