Föger Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Föger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Föger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria6161:13,8242,013
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Foger (141) & Fogér (1) are calculated separately.

Föger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Föger is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Foger or Fogér. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Föger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Föger is the 513,430th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. Föger is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Föger are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Austria, where it is held by 616 people, or 1 in 13,824. In Austria Föger is primarily found in: Tyrol, where 74 percent are found, Vienna, where 12 percent are found and Vorarlberg, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foger93141/
Föge89162/
Fogér871/
Feger804,386/
Fager804,066/
Fäger80116/
Féger8016/
Föjer808/
Föert801/
Fageer738,946/
Foeger73368/
Fhager73168/
Fegher7392/
Feuger7362/
Fogger7360/
Feeger7354/
Fogher7333/
Fagier7332/
Faager7329/
Fösges7316/
Faeger739/
Fegier735/
Fogier734/
Fägert733/
Föcher733/
Pfeger733/
Fegger733/
Fegeer731/
Pfager731/
Fheger731/
Fagger731/
Fuiger731/
Fagerh731/
Fage672,991/
Vöge671,109/
Fege67573/
Feugier67547/
Foge67224/
Föse67102/
Feur6794/
Faggier671/
Feggher671/
Feugher671/
Pfheger671/
Fège671/
Fagheer671/
Fége671/
Pfhager670/
Pfeuger670/

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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 Föger
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