Fancy Surname
Approximately 3,992 people bear this surname
Fancy Surname Definition:
Probably local. Vanchi, near Neufchatel in Normandy, has been suggested.
Fancy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,622 | 1:98,247 | 4,266 |
| Canada | 938 | 1:39,281 | 4,921 |
| United States | 352 | 1:1,029,713 | 75,652 |
| England | 269 | 1:207,130 | 17,888 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Pakistan | 118 | 1:1,513,931 | 16,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 80 | 1:114,528 | 9,720 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Northern Ireland | 50 | 1:36,901 | 3,535 |
| Jamaica | 35 | 1:81,998 | 3,758 |
| China | 22 | 1:62,150,980 | 3,380 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 189 | 1:128,970 | 11,990 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89 | 1:564,255 | 38,527 |
Fancy (22,981) may also be a first name.
Fancy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably local. Vanchi, near Neufchatel in Normandy, has been suggested.
Doubtless from locality; some think from Vanchi, near Neufchatel, in Normandy.
Fancy Demographics
Fancy Political Affiliation
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Fancy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fancy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fancy (Arabic: فائره, Marathi: फांच्य, Oriya: ରାଣୀ) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fancy.
How Common Is The Last Name Fancy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 115,615th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,825,538 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Fancy reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 34,039th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 22,981 people.
The surname is most common in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,622 people, or 1 in 98,247. Beside Bangladesh Fancy is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Fancy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fancy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fancy last name rose 396 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 53 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fancy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Fancy last name are 20.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.4% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fancy earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.2% more than the national average, earning $52,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.84% less than the national average, earning $46,782 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fancey | 91 | 520 | / |
| Fanchy | 91 | 139 | / |
| Fancsy | 91 | 29 | / |
| Faincy | 91 | 3 | / |
| Fancay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feancy | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fahancy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fanncey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fance | 80 | 393 | / |
| Fanca | 80 | 170 | / |
| Fanci | 80 | 72 | / |
| Foncy | 80 | 38 | / |
| Fanzy | 80 | 17 | / |
| Fansy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Faunce | 73 | 2,148 | / |
| Fanjoy | 73 | 788 | / |
| Fanchi | 73 | 700 | / |
| Fansey | 73 | 293 | / |
| Fanche | 73 | 181 | / |
| Fancis | 73 | 174 | / |
| Fancea | 73 | 136 | / |
| Fonchy | 73 | 61 | / |
| Fancai | 73 | 57 | / |
| Fanczi | 73 | 31 | / |
| Fancie | 73 | 29 | / |
| Fances | 73 | 20 | / |
| Fáncsy | 73 | 19 | / |
| Fanzoy | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fansay | 73 | 11 | / |
| Phancy | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fancer | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fantsy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fancsi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Foncey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fanjey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fancoj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fansoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feanca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Founcy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fanjay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fancet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faunci | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faince | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fannce | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fancit | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feincy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vanncy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feance | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fantchaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fancher | 67 | 8,029 | / |
| Fancett | 67 | 390 | / |
| Fanchai | 67 | 45 | / |
| Fanchez | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fantche | 67 | 35 | / |
| Fahncee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fancies | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fancieh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanscer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fancier | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanches | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feances | 67 | 2 | / |
| Facinci | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faunjiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfancer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonchuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feancis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahnche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanchis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fancihh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffancis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fantchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fancheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanchep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fonchiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fainsey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fanchet | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phancey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fancitt | 67 | 0 | / |
Fancy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fancy in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଣୀ | rani | - |
| Fancy in the Marathi language | ||
| फांच्य | phancya | - |
| Fancy in the Arabic language | ||
| فائره | fayrh | - |
| فانسي | fansy | - |
| زينيه | zynyh | - |
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Fancy Reference & Research
Fancher DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Fancher FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fancy
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