Fairney Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Fairney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fairney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:1,238,17956,985
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Wales101:309,45316,869
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
Scotland181:207,9567,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fairney Last Name Facts

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

Fairney is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Fairney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fairney? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Fairney live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,238,179. In England Fairney is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 24 percent are found, Greater London, where 18 percent are found and Essex, where 11 percent are found. Not including England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.

Fairney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fairney has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 196 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fairney Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Fairney earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 101.82% more than the national average, earning $87,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.87% less than the national average, earning $49,252 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faihrney931/
Fairneys930/
Farney922,259/
Fairne926/
Firney921/
Fairny921/
Fahrney86779/
Fairnie86314/
Fearney8662/
Farneyi8620/
Farhney864/
Farrney862/
Fierney861/
Fairene861/
Fairnes861/
Farneiy861/
Firnney860/
Feirney860/
Faurney860/
Farne832,395/
Farny83647/
Firne836/
Fairness8023/
Fairnnay801/
Farneyaz801/
Fairnaye800/
Varney7726,615/
Farner773,079/
Farnes771,563/
Ferney77656/
Freney77581/
Fearne77329/
Farnet77247/
Farnie77195/
Fahrny77136/
Farned77119/
Firner77100/
Farnea7798/
Farnay7734/
Firnys7728/
Farnez7719/
Fahrne7711/
Firnei777/
Virney772/
Firnie772/
Faarne772/
Firnge772/
Fierny771/
Farnee771/
Fayrne771/
Fairna771/
Fyrney771/
Fearny771/
Farneu771/
Fargne771/
Farnei771/
Fárney771/
Farnne771/
Firneh771/
Farnoe770/
Farrne770/
Fourney71499/
Farness71221/
Fairnap71137/
Farhner7174/
Pfarner7167/
Farnett7165/
Farniya7147/
Firneis7144/
Farnest7127/
Firnett7120/
Pharney7118/
Varnney7115/
Varneya7113/
Fajarne719/
Freneey718/
Varhney716/
Farneah714/
Farneis714/
Farneha714/
Firnesz713/
Vierney713/
Farrner713/
Farnedz713/
Pferney713/
Fayrene712/
Farnesh712/
Farnieh712/
Farnezz712/
Vearney711/
Firness711/
Faurner711/
Fahrnay711/
Fairnat711/
Fajirna711/
Freneya711/
Varneyh711/
Farenne711/
Farhnay711/
Farinne711/
Farnees711/
Fearnes710/
Fiernay710/
Fargner710/
Phirney710/
Faurnoy710/
Feerney710/
Farenny710/
Vuirney710/
Farhnet710/
Vaarney710/
Faernea710/
Farneer710/
Varne671,825/
Ferne67604/
Frene67485/
Farni67312/
Firna67182/
Fajarnes67144/
Farna67126/
Ferny6796/
Firni6786/
Fearnett6772/
Farnejad6742/
Farná6736/
Farnè6733/
Farinneh6725/
Farný6718/
Firneisz6716/
Varnneya6710/
Farné679/
Virne678/
Pfaireni677/
Farinnyy672/
Farrness671/
Vierneya671/
Farznaye671/
Farnj671/
Farnhead670/
Farnahue670/
Fharnett670/
Farrnett670/

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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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  • 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 Fairney
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