Felvey Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

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

Felvey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Felvey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Felvey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Felvey is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Felvey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Felvey reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Felvey is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States it is most numerous in: Virginia, where 25 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Felvey exists in one country. It is also common in The United States Virgin Islands, where 2 percent live.

Felvey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Felvey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Felvey surname increased 779 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Felvey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Felvey last name are 7.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.17% registered with the political party.

Felvey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $47,307 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Felve911/
Felvy910/
Falvey834,445/
Felver83548/
Filvey836/
Velvey830/
Felves830/
Faelvy830/
Folvey830/
Falveye771/
Velve73210/
Falve7311/
Filve7310/
Flevy733/
Felvi732/
Folve732/
Felva732/
Fylve731/
Falvay67126/
Falwey6712/
Filver677/
Vilvey676/
Volvey674/
Valvey672/
Fealue671/
Felvis671/
Failve671/
Felvou671/
Filves671/
Falvie670/
Falvoy670/
Flewey670/
Faluey670/
Velvie670/

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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 Felvey
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