Finlays Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Finlays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Finlays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Finlays Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Finlays is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Finlays? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Finlays reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,202,140. Not including Sri Lanka this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finlay | 92 | 24,909 | / |
| Finlass | 86 | 4 | / |
| Finnlay | 86 | 3 | / |
| Finlayd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Finly | 83 | 75 | / |
| Finla | 83 | 7 | / |
| Finley | 77 | 54,888 | / |
| Finlac | 77 | 292 | / |
| Finlis | 77 | 26 | / |
| Finlea | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fenlay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Finnly | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vinlas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vinlay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Finlla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Finlat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fenlys | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fionly | 77 | 1 | / |
| Finluy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Finlaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fimlay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Finlya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Finlah | 77 | 0 | / |
| Finlly | 77 | 0 | / |
| Finloy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fnla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Finnley | 71 | 45 | / |
| Finless | 71 | 13 | / |
| Fienley | 71 | 6 | / |
| Finleya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Finlley | 71 | 2 | / |
| Finnlla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Finloey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Finlish | 71 | 0 | / |
| Finleiy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fenlass | 71 | 0 | / |
| Finloyd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Finlace | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fenly | 67 | 711 | / |
| Finnelly | 67 | 138 | / |
| Finle | 67 | 28 | / |
| Finli | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fynly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vienllay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fønly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fnley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Finnlley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Finnilly | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vinla | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Finlays
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