Finnessey Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Finnessey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Finnessey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Finnessey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Finnessey is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Finnessey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Finnessey reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Finnessey is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 3,661,201. In The United States Finnessey is primarily found in: New York, where 22 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States Finnessey occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Finnessey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Finnessey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 241 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Finnessey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Finnessey last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Finnessey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.15% more than the national average, earning $48,390 USD per year.

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Finnessey Reference & Research

Fennessy DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Fennessy FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Finnessey
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis