Fehily Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Fehily Surname Definition:
Ó Fithcheallaigh A sept of the Corca Laoidhe often abbreviated to Feeley and sometimes anglicized Field. MIF 103; Map Cork
Fehily Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 270 | 1:17,441 | 1,896 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 103 | 1:43,008 | 3,844 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Fehily Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Fithcheallaigh A sept of the Corca Laoidhe often abbreviated to Feeley and sometimes anglicized Field. MIF 103; Map Cork
Fehily Demographics
Fehily Political Affiliation
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Fehily Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fehily Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fehily is borne by more people in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fehily? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fehily is the 633,196th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Fehily are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in British Isles.
Fehily is most common in Ireland, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 17,441. In Ireland Fehily is primarily concentrated in: Munster, where 88 percent are found, Leinster, where 11 percent are found and Connaught, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Ireland it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Fehily Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fehily has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname grew 262 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fehily Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Fehily last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Fehily last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.
Fehily earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,956 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feehily | 92 | 389 | / |
| Fehilly | 92 | 118 | / |
| Fehiley | 92 | 0 | / |
| Fiehily | 92 | 0 | / |
| Feahily | 92 | 0 | / |
| Feehilly | 86 | 14 | / |
| Feuily | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fihily | 83 | 0 | / |
| Feehely | 77 | 236 | / |
| Feuilly | 77 | 122 | / |
| Feehīly | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feahely | 77 | 0 | / |
| Feheely | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fiely | 73 | 279 | / |
| Feuly | 73 | 0 | / |
| Feuilloy | 71 | 195 | / |
| Feeheley | 71 | 145 | / |
| Feehelly | 71 | 5 | / |
| Feehealy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fjelly | 67 | 39 | / |
| Fahili | 67 | 30 | / |
| Vehili | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fhiela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fohile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vehile | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vehilä | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faeely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feuilloey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feulay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feoila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fieley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahile | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fhiele | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fielly | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fihely | 67 | 0 | / |
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