Fitsimons Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Fitsimons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fitsimons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:528,61836,719

Fitsimons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fitsimons occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fitsimons.

How Common Is The Last Name Fitsimons? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fitsimons is the 5,213,395th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Fitsimons is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Fitsimons are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Fitsimons is most frequent in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Wiltshire, where 33 percent reside, Hertfordshire, where 17 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 17 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Fitsimons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fitsimons has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Fitsimons surname fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fitsimons Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fitsimons last name is primarily Catholic (40%) in Ireland.

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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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  • 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 Fitsimons
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