Feehely Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Feehely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feehely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Ireland651:72,4454,480
Australia611:442,55234,724
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
England121:4,643,172139,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland711:62,3924,829
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Feehely Last Name Facts

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

The last name Feehely is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Feehely.

How Common Is The Last Name Feehely? popularity and diffusion

The surname Feehely is the 1,058,336th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Feehely live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 4,769,196. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 58 percent reside, Oregon, where 11 percent reside and Arizona, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States Feehely occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 26 percent reside.

Feehely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Feehely has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 691 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 8 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Feehely Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Feehely surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Feehely surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Feehely earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 5.63% more than the national average, earning $45,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 150.05% more than the national average, earning $124,232 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feeheley93145/
Feehelly935/
Feehealy930/
Feehily86389/
Feehīly861/
Feahely860/
Feheely860/
Feehilly8014/
Fehily77482/
Fahely771/
Fehaly771/
Faeely771/
Fihely770/
Fehilly71118/
Fihelly7129/
Fahelly711/
Fiheley710/
Fiehily710/
Feahily710/
Fiely67279/
Feoly671/
Feuly670/

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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 Feehely
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