Feetham Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Feetham Surname Definition:

From Feetham; a location name in Yorkshire.

Feetham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4381:127,21012,694
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
Canada1171:314,92028,951
Australia561:482,06636,890
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Gibraltar161:2,122483
Wales61:515,75523,171
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1561:156,25213,619
Wales141:112,0304,740
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Feetham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Feetham; a location name in Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Feetham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Feetham is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feetham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 409,925th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. Feetham is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Feetham are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in British Isles.

Feetham is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 438 people, or 1 in 127,210. In England it is most numerous in: South Yorkshire, where 28 percent reside, Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 8 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.

Feetham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Feetham has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 281 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 18,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Feetham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Feetham last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Feetham earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $44,477 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.77% less than the national average, earning $49,298 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feetam9221/
Fetham9211/
Featham8665/
Feethan861/
Feitham861/
Fetam8325/
Feistham801/
Fatham7741/
Feetan7735/
Vetham7721/
Fethan7720/
Feetom7710/
Fetame7710/
Fettam775/
Fyetam771/
Feytam771/
Fietam770/
Feisthamd750/
Fethane71479/
Veetamm7178/
Faitham715/
Fethoum715/
Fohtham711/
Fettaim711/
Fetahan711/
Fehetan711/
Fettame711/
Feithan711/
Feetean710/
Fethean710/
Fatam67843/
Vetam67339/
Fetan6785/
Fitam676/
Fetom676/
Fotam675/
Fhethane671/
Pheatham671/
Phetheam670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Feetham
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