Fealy Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Fealy Surname Definition:

Synonym of Falvey, q.v. in Kerry; also sometimes for Fehilly. MIF 102

Fealy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4541:798,36861,583
Australia2831:95,39110,845
Ireland2071:22,7482,249
England1251:445,74429,621
Scotland321:167,3079,494
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1851:23,9452,637
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Scotland41:935,80421,348
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:411,62930,405

Fealy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Synonym of Falvey, q.v. in Kerry; also sometimes for Fehilly. MIF 102

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Fealy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fealy occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fealy.

How Common Is The Last Name Fealy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fealy is the 328,117th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,443,454 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Fealy are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 454 people, or 1 in 798,368. In The United States Fealy is most numerous in: California, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Ireland, where 18 percent reside.

Fealy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fealy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fealy last name grew 372 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 112 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 694 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fealy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Fealy surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Fealy are 10.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Fealy earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.6% more than the national average, earning $47,724 USD per year and in Canada they earn 82.53% more than the national average, earning $90,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fealey91419/
Feally9121/
Fehaly911/
Featly910/
Fealya910/
Fely89403/
Faly89218/
Feasley8397/
Featley8383/
Fhealey831/
Feehaly830/
Feely804,648/
Falay801,734/
Faley801,683/
Fally801,332/
Faily80316/
Fiely80279/
Feily80135/
Falyi80128/
Feley80112/
Feloy80109/
Feala8053/
Fehly8042/
Felay8041/
Faliy8037/
Fauly8022/
Fahly8017/
Felyo8011/
Feale8010/
Feliy8010/
Felya807/
Fayly806/
Feali806/
Faloy804/
Falya803/
Falyh803/
Felyp803/
Foely802/
Faely802/
Falyo802/
Fejly801/
Fhely801/
Felyś801/
Felys801/
Pfaly800/
Fuely800/
Faluy800/
Faaly800/
Feuly800/
Fhaly800/
Feehally7718/
Feehealy770/
Feathley770/
Feeley738,771/
Falley73622/
Failly73552/
Fheily73535/
Feyala73531/
Vealey73529/
Fallay73466/
Felaya73260/
Fehala73103/
Feehly73102/
Fehley7351/
Fehely7333/
Falaya7331/
Felahy7321/
Fautly7317/
Feilly7311/
Faeley7311/
Faslyi739/
Fhaily739/
Failay738/
Falahy737/
Vehaly736/
Feales736/
Fathly736/
Fehyly734/
Feelly733/
Falych733/
Veally733/
Feully733/
Feelay732/
Falhay732/
Phealy731/
Fajlay731/
Feuily731/
Fieley731/
Falgey731/
Faloyd731/
Foelly731/
Fajuly731/
Felypp731/
Fayuly731/
Fajoly731/
Fajaly731/
Feulay731/
Fhelly731/
Fhelyp731/
Fayluy731/
Felays731/
Fetley730/
Fielly730/
Feiley730/
Falloy730/
Faully730/
Falehy730/
Fesley730/
Foeley730/
Faloey730/
Feasle730/
Faaley730/
Feeala730/
Fejala730/
Fehliy730/
Faalay730/
Pfuely730/
Fueley730/
Feasli730/
Fealia730/
Feiala730/
Feyely730/
Faslay730/
Feysly730/
Faleey730/
Feyley730/
Feehially710/
Fale6711,326/
Fala677,900/
Feli675,384/
Fali674,673/
Fele674,357/
Fela672,211/
Fily671,567/
Falé67552/
Feehley67226/
Feheley67188/
Feuilly67122/
Falahey6788/
Feasler6764/
Feisley6749/
Fallehy6718/
Vehaliy6710/
Fallahy679/
Fealleh675/
Veyaliy674/
Falhley674/
Faalaay673/
Falyuha673/
Pffeley672/
Falyaha672/
Falá672/
Feehtly671/
Feejali671/
Featler671/
Faehley671/
Faelley671/
Failyaj671/
Foelley671/
Falliay671/
Falè671/
Feehīly671/
Fhellyp671/
Faielly671/
Felj671/
Feelhey670/
Feheely670/
Fealler670/
Vealley670/
Fielley670/
Fehasle670/
Feasles670/
Feihely670/
Fayeley670/

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