Fernleigh Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Fernleigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernleigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia331:818,05251,601
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Fernleigh (23) may also be a first name.

Fernleigh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fernleigh is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernleigh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Fernleigh occurs mostly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Fernleigh live; 79 percent live in Australasia and 79 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Fernleigh is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.

The last name Fernleigh is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 818,052. In Australia Fernleigh is primarily found in: Victoria, where 42 percent live, Queensland, where 39 percent live and Northern Territory, where 15 percent live. Barring Australia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

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