Finnett Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Finnett Surname Definition:

The French Finet = Fine, Elegant [v. under Finn (Anglo-French-Latin) and + the French dim. suff. -et]

Finnett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:1,466,26563,675
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Finnett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The French Finet = Fine, Elegant [v. under Finn (Anglo-French-Latin) and + the French dim. suff. -et]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Finnett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Finnett is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Finnett click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Finnett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Finnett are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 82 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,466,265. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Bedfordshire, where 29 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 29 percent reside and Greater London, where 13 percent reside. Not including England Finnett occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Scotland, where 8 percent reside.

Finnett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Finnett has changed through the years. In The United States it rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Finnett Last Name Statistics demography

Finnett earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.48% more than the national average, earning $58,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Finnette931/
Finnet9214/
Vinnett86290/
Finnedt865/
Fennett860/
Finne832,391/
Fennette802/
Finnesth801/
Finney7732,088/
Finnie776,459/
Finner77966/
Finnes77180/
Fennet7744/
Vinnet7722/
Finneh779/
Fienne777/
Finneu772/
Finnee771/
Finned771/
Finnea771/
Fingne771/
Fionne771/
Finnez770/
Fnne7312/
Viennet711,210/
Vennett71114/
Finneid7140/
Phinnet7113/
Finneiß718/
Finneys713/
Finness713/
Finneyh712/
Vinneht711/
Fennitt711/
Fennete711/
Finnieh711/
Fennest711/
Vinneth711/
Fiennie711/
Finniey711/
Finneey710/
Finnehy710/
Finneas710/
Fingner710/
Fienney710/
Finneis710/
Finna67699/
Fenne67549/
Finni67444/
Finny67287/
Finné67133/
Vinne6796/
Fynne6715/
Fneit679/
Fønne674/
Fnner674/
Fenneite671/
Finnè671/
Finneiss671/
Fnney671/
Finnh671/
Fffinney670/

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