Fewry Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Fewry Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fewry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone361:196,934344
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fewry Last Name Facts

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

Fewry has its highest incidence in Sierra Leone. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fewry? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Fewry occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Fewry live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Fewry is most widespread in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 196,934. Outside of Sierra Leone this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Fewry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fewry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fewry surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fewry Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fewrry911/
Fevry802,167/
Febry80602/
Fawry80208/
Fewre804/
Fowry800/
Febrey73130/
Feuvry7341/
Feabry736/
Febray736/
Febriy734/
Fevrey731/
Fewrid731/
Fewrea731/
Fowrey730/
Fawrey730/
Feuvray6760/
Feebrey6733/
Fewrrei671/
Feiwere671/
Fewrich670/
Feebray670/

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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 Fewry
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