Trailing Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Trailing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Trailing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Trailing Last Name Facts

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

Trailing is most common in Germany. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trailing? popularity and diffusion

Trailing is the 5,812,366th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Trailing reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Trailing is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Trailing is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent live.

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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 Trailing
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