Feenan Surname

359,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Feenan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feenan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
England2641:211,05318,115
Australia1521:177,60318,018
Northern Ireland1491:12,3831,817
Scotland631:84,9816,133
Canada421:877,27667,671
Ireland221:214,0438,362
Wales141:221,03813,576
France91:7,380,302306,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malta11:430,2723,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1671:26,5262,822
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:612,42340,920

Feenan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Feenan occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Feenan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 359,448th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,229,708 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Feenan reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Feenan is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 1,254,183. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent reside and Australia, where 15 percent reside.

Feenan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Feenan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Feenan last name rose 352 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,056 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 630 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Feenan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Feenan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Feenan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 31.81% more than the national average, earning $56,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.72% more than the national average, earning $69,418 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feenane9268/
Feennan920/
Fenan91225/
Fenane83321/
Fenain83148/
Feynan83113/
Fenhan83104/
Fegnan8342/
Fenang8336/
Fenand8315/
Fienan8311/
Fetnan837/
Fengan834/
Feinan832/
Veenan832/
Feanan831/
Feenam830/
Feunang77155/
Feneant7726/
Fenhahn777/
Fenhane776/
Fenhann774/
Fetnane774/
Fetnang772/
Feetnam771/
Fuenain771/
Feinhan771/
Vehenan770/
Fuenean770/
Veehnan770/
Feinnan770/
Feingan770/
Finan735,141/
Fanan731,837/
Fenon73343/
Fynan73270/
Venan73129/
Fonan7346/
Fenam734/
Fouenang71192/
Fouenant7137/
Feignant7121/
Feunaing712/
Feugnang711/
Feutnang711/
Fenashyn711/
Fannan671,686/
Finand67191/
Fenoun67186/
Fenoon67184/
Fonhan67157/
Finane67151/
Fainan67140/
Fouesnant67105/
Fingan67100/
Finang6755/
Venain6733/
Finean6730/
Fonahn6717/
Faïnan6717/
Faynan6713/
Veinan6713/
Fonnan6710/
Finain677/
Fegnon676/
Fonain675/
Vienan675/
Fionan674/
Fengon673/
Finhan672/
Fenham672/
Vehnan672/
Founan672/
Faînan672/
Fetnon671/
Finann671/
Fanain671/
Foinan671/
Feunon671/
Fenont671/
Fenein671/
Fahnan671/
Fanaan671/
Fenhon671/
Pfinan670/
Fuinan670/
Venean670/
Phenan670/
Pfanan670/

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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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  • 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 Feenan
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