Fingleton Surname

406,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Fingleton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fingleton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland4471:10,5351,366
Australia1521:177,60318,018
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
England941:592,74535,632
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
France21:33,211,361423,184
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1031:43,0083,844
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Fingleton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fingleton occurs more in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fingleton.

How Common Is The Last Name Fingleton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fingleton is the 406,613th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 8,464,049 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Fingleton are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Fingleton is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is carried by 447 people, or 1 in 10,535. In Ireland it is most frequent in: Leinster, where 95 percent are found, Munster, where 4 percent are found and Ulster, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Ireland it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Fingleton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fingleton has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people who held the Fingleton last name rose 434 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 783 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fingleton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Fingleton last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Fingleton surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Fingleton earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25% more than the national average, earning $53,937 USD per year.

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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 Fingleton
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