Feherty Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Feherty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feherty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Northern Ireland121:153,7538,250
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Feherty Last Name Facts

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

Feherty is most common in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Feherty? popularity and diffusion

The surname Feherty is the 2,273,756th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Feherty are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is most frequent in: Greater Manchester, where 42 percent live, Hertfordshire, where 16 percent live and Surrey, where 16 percent live. Other than England this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.

Feherty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Feherty earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $59,116 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fherty920/
Ferty8347/
Fehertoi8010/
Fhertych801/
Fertey77145/
Fertay776/
Ferrty772/
Fearty771/
Fertiy770/
Feurtey71122/
Frethey7188/
Fearhty710/
Feirety710/
Ferther710/
Pfferty710/
Ferte67920/
Ferti67313/
Ferté67111/
Ferta676/
Fferttyy674/
Firty671/
Frtiy671/

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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 Feherty
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