Firzgerald Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Firzgerald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firzgerald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Wales61:515,75523,171
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Firzgerald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Firzgerald has its highest incidence in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Firzgerald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Firzgerald occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Firzgerald are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Firzgerald is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 18 percent live, Missouri, where 18 percent live and New York, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.

Firzgerald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Firzgerald has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Firzgerald surname rose 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Firzgerald Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Firzgerald earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.67% less than the national average, earning $25,504 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fizgerald95136/
Firgerald952/
Fidzgerald901/
Fiezgerald901/
Fisgerald840/
Fezgerald840/
Fitchzgerald821/
Fitcgerald805/
Fersgerald802/
Fidcgerald800/
Fisgerold740/

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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 Firzgerald
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