Feemey Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Feemey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feemey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Feemey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Feemey is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feemey? popularity and diffusion

Feemey is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Feemey are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland it is most prevalent in: Leinster, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Ireland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Feemey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Feemey has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Feemey surname decreased 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Feemey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feeme9130/
Femey9113/
Feemy915/
Feemer839/
Femeyi832/
Feamey831/
Femeya831/
Feyeme831/
Fesmey830/
Fiemey830/
Feimey830/
Femy8083/
Feme8062/
Fiemeya7724/
Faheeme772/
Femme73404/
Fheme73178/
Famey7379/
Femer7353/
Femmy7334/
Fehmy7322/
Femea7321/
Fomey7315/
Feumy7315/
Fehme7311/
Feume7311/
Vemey739/
Femes735/
Femet735/
Fetme735/
Fieme734/
Feime734/
Fimey732/
Femeh732/
Foeme732/
Fetmy732/
Feame731/
Femez731/
Femee731/
Vfeme731/
Fyeme731/
Foemy731/
Femei731/
Femeu731/
Fesme731/
Fiemy730/
Femoy730/
Faheemee711/
Feemeedh711/
Fahmey673,538/
Femmer67459/
Feimer67335/
Foumey6750/
Femych6734/
Femayi6727/
Feyemi6722/
Fomeyo6714/
Fiemie6713/
Fesmer677/
Fetmer676/
Fheema675/
Femeer674/
Femeie674/
Fameye674/
Fammey673/
Fejemi673/
Fiemoy673/
Fimmey672/
Fhamey672/
Fameya672/
Femeus672/
Feimei672/
Feumer671/
Femetz671/
Feameh671/
Fimeye671/
Feamed671/
Femejo671/
Viemey671/
Feiema671/
Foemie671/
Fomeya671/
Foueme671/
Feumeu671/
Fiemae671/
Femaiy671/
Femayo671/
Femiya671/
Femmes671/
Femeje671/
Fehame671/
Femeia671/
Femeji671/
Phemey671/
Pheeme671/
Fyemmy671/
Feehmi671/
Feumoy671/
Femett670/
Feames670/
Feamer670/
Fhemay670/

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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 Feemey
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