Fetridge Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

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

Fetridge Surname Definition:

FETRIDGE: Curtailed from (Mac)fetridge. which see.

Fetridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Fetridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

FETRIDGE: Curtailed from (Mac)fetridge. which see.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Mac Pheadruis, i.e. son of Petrus, not Patricius. The anglicized form is much confused with MacFetrick, both being located mainly in Antrim.

SIF 68

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Fetridge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fetridge occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Fetridge click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fetridge? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,047,559th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Fetridge is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Fetridge reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 4,420,231. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 26 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States Fetridge is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Fetridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fetridge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 820 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fetridge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fetridge surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Fetridge earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $45,021 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fettridge940/
Ferridge88211/
Fitridge8828/
Ferige862/
Featheridge840/
Phetridge822/
Ferrige8072/
Feriger8042/
Veridge802/
Fetrida801/
Ferriger751/
Fehriger751/
Ferise7131/
Ferize713/
Ferice713/
Ferije712/
Firige712/
Festreger711/
Feredenge711/
Ferege711/
Festraidi711/
Ferrise67904/
Fitrida67100/
Fetriza6734/
Ferrigi6717/
Ferrice677/
Feriggi675/
Ferizer671/
Ferizie671/
Feerise671/
Feridji671/
Firiger671/
Feredje671/
Vitride671/
Fericey670/

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