Füchs Surname

160,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Füchs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Füchs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,7121:14,0152,036
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Fuchs (190,672) & Fűchs (1) are calculated separately.

Füchs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Füchs is held by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Fuchs or Fűchs. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Füchs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Füchs is the 160,508th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,683,191 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Füchs live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 2,712 people, or 1 in 14,015. Other than Poland this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuchs93190,672/
Fűchs931/
Fochs80631/
Fücks8051/
Fichs8017/
Füchsová774/
Fauchs7392/
Fouchs7383/
Fuchss7331/
Feuchs7312/
Fuchst735/
Fuchsz734/
Fuhchs733/
Foochs732/
Hfuchs731/
Fuchhs731/
Futchs731/
Fuchse730/
Ficchs730/
Pfütsch6746/

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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 Füchs
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