Fætter Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Fætter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fætter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Fætter (24) may also be a first name.

Fætter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fætter occurs most in Denmark. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fætter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Fætter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Fætter are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 24 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,881,572. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Denmark Fætter exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Bolivia, where 14 percent are found and The Faroe Islands, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ftte8012/
Fteir734/
Ftert733/
Ftier732/
Ftteh732/
Pfter732/
Wtter731/
Fteer731/
Vtter730/
Btter730/
Fte6720/
Bøtter6713/
F'Teir671/

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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 Fætter
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