Fethney Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Fethney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fethney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:1,591,94567,242
Wales181:171,91811,581
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515

Fethney Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fethney is found most in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fethney.

How Common Is The Last Name Fethney? popularity and diffusion

Fethney is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Fethney reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,591,945. In England Fethney is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 29 percent live, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 17 percent live. Other than England Fethney exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Fethney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fethney has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Fethney last name fell 3 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Feathney930/
Fehney920/
Feheney8615/
Feahney861/
Feney8324/
Fehne837/
Fetny834/
Fetne834/
Feithner803/
Feeney7725,712/
Fetner771,042/
Fatney77489/
Fiehne7717/
Feaney7710/
Fitney773/
Fotney773/
Feiney771/
Fieney771/
Fethna771/
Feneya771/
Vetney771/
Feheny771/
Feuney770/
Feyney770/
Fesney770/
Fegney770/
Feehny770/
Fene732,128/
Feny73220/
Festner71416/
Fettner71213/
Feitner7135/
Featner7110/
Fetnech714/
Fottney712/
Phetney711/
Feanney711/
Fegneya711/
Fehgner711/
Fathnee711/
Feneyes711/
Fehenie710/
Feeneey710/
Feihner710/
Feneych710/
Faihney710/
Fener675,123/
Fenoy672,689/
Fiene672,364/
Veney672,277/
Fetni671,470/
Fenyi671,172/
Fechtner671,110/
Feeny671,056/
Fenet67968/
Fenes67912/
Feistner67611/
Feine67509/
Fenyő67503/
Fenge67424/
Fenez67291/
Feune67244/
Fenyo67196/
Fenie67194/
Fieny67187/
Fenea67175/
Feane67155/
Finey67146/
Feneş6785/
Vetne6771/
Fatne6771/
Feneš6755/
Fenje6750/
Feany6734/
Fegne6729/
Fitne6728/
Fotne6726/
Feyne6725/
Fejne6722/
Fetna6720/
Fenye6719/
Femhe6715/
Pfettner6710/
Fenej677/
Feiny677/
Feene673/
Fenay673/
Fenei673/
Fenee672/
Feneh672/
Fened672/
Pfene672/
Fechinne672/
Fithtner671/
Fetinner671/
Fhine671/
Fenae671/
Vehne671/
Feineyoe671/
Faithner671/
Pfeitner671/
Pfithner671/
Fehni671/
Feihtner671/
Feneu671/
Fenoe671/
Fhiny670/
Feathneacht670/

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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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  • 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 Fethney
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