Finish Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Finish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Finish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Finish (745) may also be a first name.

Finish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Finish (Arabic: فينيش, Russian: Финиш) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Finish? popularity and diffusion

The last name Finish is the 1,527,735th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Finish is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Finish are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 301,287th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 745 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 888,159. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 30 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 28 percent are found and Limpopo, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 15 percent are found.

Finish Last Name Statistics demography

Finish earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.23% less than the national average, earning R 101,628 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Finaish9211/
Fienish924/
Fainish921/
Fingish921/
Feinish921/
Finishe921/
Finisch921/
Finis911,326/
Finih912/
Fieniesh861/
Fineis83152/
Vinish83111/
Finies8397/
Fainis8355/
Finist8331/
Finich8328/
Fenish839/
Fienis837/
Funish836/
Fionis835/
Finise834/
Fingis832/
Finiss831/
Finesh831/
Fienih831/
Feinis830/
Fini8011,122/
Finh8057/
Fienies77493/
Feineis77201/
Feinesh7728/
Fitnich7727/
Veinish7720/
Vainish7710/
Finiche779/
Finisse777/
Fuinies776/
Vhinish772/
Fenaish772/
Fineshe772/
Fineash771/
Fineesh771/
Feinies771/
Fuingih771/
Feinich771/
Finiosz771/
Fienieh771/
Fengish771/
Fines733,631/
Faini733,312/
Fenis732,330/
Finit731,240/
Foini73698/
Vinis73246/
Fingi7390/
Finai7376/
Fineh7360/
Funis7360/
Finio7353/
Finie7350/
Finix7341/
Finiş7339/
Fitni7328/
Finhi7328/
Finui7327/
Fisni7322/
Finhe7322/
Figni7322/
Finyi7314/
Fenih737/
Finei735/
Finic733/
Finoi732/
Vinih732/
Finiz731/
Fainh731/
Finhy731/
Finiș731/
Finyh731/
Finiy730/
Finisova715/
Feiniche711/
Faisnith711/
Fineiche711/
Fenitsch711/
Voinisch711/
Vinesh67917/
Vineis67581/
Feneis67367/
Fenais67297/
Finest67247/
Fenich67173/
Faines67167/
Vinois67141/
Venish67115/
Fineus67110/
Fenies67109/
Phinis6783/
Vinais6759/
Finhai6748/
Fignes6747/
Finess6742/
Fitnes6739/
Voinis6739/
Fynysh6735/
Fenesh6729/
Fineid6720/
Fainui6720/
Fynesh6719/
Fineiß6718/
Fienes6717/
Faineh6712/
Finice6710/
Finges6710/
Fieneh679/
Vainis678/
Vienis678/
Fenisz678/
Fainoi677/
Fengis676/
Finych675/
Finiey675/
Fineas675/
Vinies675/
Finesz674/
Fiones674/
Finitt674/
Pfingi674/
Fienei673/
Fenise673/
Finese673/
Fienie673/
Finech672/
Funiss672/
Foines672/
Fenist672/
Fineiz672/
Viniss672/
Feines672/
Finets671/
Fineit671/
Finher671/
Feineh671/
Fenisx671/
Faihni671/
Fainai671/
Fajnis671/
Faaini671/
Funnis671/
Funois671/
Feinio671/
Veinis671/
Fuingi671/
Funais671/
Faigni671/
Fainio671/
Faisni671/
Feinai671/
Fingai671/
Fenixs671/
Fheini671/
Faingi671/
Fainie671/
Fuinie671/
Vuinis670/
Fenhis670/
Finhey670/
Feniss670/
Feanis670/

Finish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Finish in the Russian language
Финишfinis-
Finish in the Arabic language
فينيشfynysh-

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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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  • 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 Finish
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