Fincher Surname
Approximately 12,276 people bear this surname
Fincher Surname Definition:
(English) Finch-Catcher, Finch- Fancier [Middle English fincher; Old English finc, a finch + the agential. suff. -ere]
Fincher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,171 | 1:32,446 | 4,049 |
| England | 462 | 1:120,602 | 12,205 |
| Australia | 459 | 1:58,814 | 7,139 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Israel | 18 | 1:475,424 | 36,085 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 389 | 1:62,662 | 7,272 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,231 | 1:40,795 | 4,792 |
Fincher (68) may also be a first name.
Fincher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Finch-Catcher, Finch- Fancier [Middle English fincher; Old English finc, a finch + the agential. suff. -ere]
(English) One who trained and sold finches.
Fincher: the bird-catcher who provided finches that were in great favour with our forefathers as cage-birds. The surnames Fincher and Finch remain.
Fincher Demographics
Fincher Political Affiliation
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Fincher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fincher Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fincher (Russian: Финчер) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fincher click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fincher? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,444th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 593,642 people. The surname Fincher occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Fincher reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Fincher is also the 1,181,159th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 68 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 11,171 people, or 1 in 32,446. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 20 percent live, Georgia, where 17 percent live and Alabama, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 38 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Fincher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fincher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Fincher surname rose 907 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 119 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fincher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Fincher last name are 25.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.54% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fincher earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.55% less than the national average, earning $40,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $47,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fincher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fincher in the Russian language | ||
| Финчер | fincer | - |
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Fincher Reference & Research
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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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