Firmston Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Firmston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firmston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:1,092,51152,584
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Wales81:386,81619,671
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523

Firmston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firmston occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Firmston? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Firmston is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Firmston are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,092,511. In England Firmston is mostly found in: Greater Manchester, where 41 percent live, Cornwall, where 18 percent live and Kent, where 14 percent live. Excluding England this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 27 percent live and Wales, where 9 percent live.

Firmston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Firmston has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Firmston last name increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Firmston Last Name Statistics demography

Firmston earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $52,641 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Firmston
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