Finness Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Finness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Finness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Finness (32) may also be a first name.

Finness Last Name Facts

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

Finness has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Finness? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Finness live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 32 people.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 50 percent are found and New Jersey, where 50 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

Finness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Finness has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Finness surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Finneiss931/
Finnes92180/
Finniss86278/
Finnies86175/
Fiennes86151/
Fenness8611/
Finneys863/
Finneis860/
Finnese860/
Finneas860/
Vinness860/
Finne832,391/
Fiennies8033/
Fennesse806/
Finnesth801/
Phinness800/
Finney7732,088/
Finnie776,459/
Finnis771,804/
Finner77966/
Fennes77295/
Vinnes77223/
Finnäs77122/
Finnet7714/
Finneh779/
Fienne777/
Finnex774/
Finneu772/
Finnea771/
Fionne771/
Finnee771/
Fingne771/
Finned771/
Finnez770/
Phinnesse753/
Fnne7312/
Fnes730/
Fennesz7179/
Finnish7152/
Finnett7151/
Finneid7140/
Fenneis7131/
Vinnies7121/
Finneiß718/
Fennies716/
Finnedt715/
Venness714/
Finneyh712/
Viennes711/
Fennest711/
Fiennis711/
Finnieh711/
Fiennie711/
Finniey711/
Phinnes711/
Pfennes711/
Finneey710/
Finnehy710/
Fingner710/
Fenniss710/
Fienney710/
Finna67699/
Fenne67549/
Finni67444/
Finny67287/
Finné67133/
Vinne6796/
Fneis6756/
Fånes6737/
Fynne6715/
Viennies675/
Fønne674/
Fnner674/
Fnese673/
Fnesh672/
Vinnie's671/
Finnh671/
Fnney671/
Finnè671/
Fffinney670/
Feunniss670/

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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 Finness
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