Führing Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Führing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Führing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6861:117,35514,423
Austria741:115,07316,208
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

The alternate forms: Fuhring (135) are calculated separately.

Führing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Führing occurs most in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms: Fuhring. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Führing? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 446,740th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,551,174 people. Führing occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Führing reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Führing is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 686 people, or 1 in 117,355. In Germany Führing is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 46 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live and Berlin, where 7 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 10 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fuhring95135/
Fihring865/
Fhiring860/
Fuehring80177/
Foehring8062/
Fiehring8020/
Furing77901/
Firing77476/
Foring77469/
Führen7771/
Fihrin7713/
Fuhrin771/
Fhurin771/
Feuring71551/
Fiering71336/
Forring7122/
Firring7113/
Foering7113/
Fauring7111/
Fouring713/
Furiong713/
Fuhreng713/
Fuehrin712/
Fooring711/
Fuering711/
Furging710/
Furring710/
Furin671,418/
Firin67223/
Forng6717/
Feurring6710/

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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 Führing
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