Fürch Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Fürch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 342 | 1:235,396 | 25,969 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
The alternate forms: Furch (2,304) are calculated separately.
Fürch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fürch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fürch occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Furch. For other possible spellings of Fürch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fürch? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fürch is the 809,613th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. The last name Fürch is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fürch reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 235,396. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 31 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furch | 93 | 2,304 | / |
| Fürcht | 91 | 58 | / |
| Fürsch | 91 | 37 | / |
| Fürche | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fürtsch | 83 | 121 | / |
| Forch | 80 | 633 | / |
| Firch | 80 | 201 | / |
| Forsch | 73 | 1,133 | / |
| Furche | 73 | 413 | / |
| Foerch | 73 | 314 | / |
| Furcht | 73 | 198 | / |
| Fuerch | 73 | 85 | / |
| Furtch | 73 | 70 | / |
| Firsch | 73 | 39 | / |
| Furchì | 73 | 21 | / |
| Fürsth | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fierch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Furchs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Forchì | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faurch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fourch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Forc | 67 | 498 | / |
| Fourche | 67 | 387 | / |
| Fürj | 67 | 156 | / |
| Pfirsch | 67 | 115 | / |
| Foersch | 67 | 103 | / |
| Furtsch | 67 | 54 | / |
| Fursche | 67 | 6 | / |
| Firtsch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fürs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fuersch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Furc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Furscht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fourchs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fourcht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feurtch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fürch
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