Feenaughty Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

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

Feenaughty Surname Definition:

Ó Fionnachta Now usually corrupted to Finnerty. A Silmurray sept. MIF 108,186; Map Ros

Feenaughty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Feenaughty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Fionnachta Now usually corrupted to Finnerty. A Silmurray sept. MIF 108,186; Map Ros

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Feenaughty Last Name Facts

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

Feenaughty is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Feenaughty? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Feenaughty live; 100 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 61 percent reside, Florida, where 16 percent reside and Arizona, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 1 percent reside.

Feenaughty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Feenaughty are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Feenaughty earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.27% more than the national average, earning $51,464 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fenaughty95153/
Feenaghty9556/
Fienaughty900/
Fenaghty890/
Finaughty84188/
Fenoughty8462/
Fanaughty840/
Finaghty780/
Fineaghty740/
Fenaghtie740/

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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 Feenaughty
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