Fensome Surname

292,296th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Fensome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fensome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2031:46,3165,829
Australia291:930,88655,860
Wales141:221,03813,576
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2691:90,6159,390

Fensome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fensome is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fensome? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fensome is the 292,296th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,571,518 people. Fensome is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Fensome are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1,203 people, or 1 in 46,316. In England Fensome is mostly found in: Bedfordshire, where 31 percent live, Greater London, where 7 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 6 percent live. Barring England Fensome occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.

Fensome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fensome has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 447 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fensome Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Fensome earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 64.91% more than the national average, earning $71,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning $42,088 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fensom921,454/
Finsome860/
Finsom770/
Fensham71690/
Vinsome7132/
Fendjom713/
Venzom623/
Femjom621/
Fincom621/
Vinsom621/
Findjom5733/
Finzoum571/
Fehnjam571/
Finchom571/
Fencham571/
Vensham571/
Finsham570/
Phenchom53248/
Phincome531/
Veensamy531/
Phimsome531/
Vnsam503/

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