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Where Does The Last Name Fitsimons Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Fitsimons is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fitsimons? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Fitsimons is the 5,213,395^th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Fitsimons live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Wiltshire, where 33 percent reside, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 17 percent reside. Barring England this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Fitsimons Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Fitsimons has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Fitsimons last name declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fitsimons Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (40%) in Ireland.