FitzHenry Surname
Approximately 2,403 people bear this surname
FitzHenry Surname Definition:
A Norman family which in Connacht became Mac Einri (Mac Henry). Fitzhenry was also found in Wexford. IF 136
FitzHenry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,442 | 1:251,358 | 23,884 |
| England | 324 | 1:171,969 | 15,774 |
| Ireland | 162 | 1:29,068 | 2,610 |
| Australia | 157 | 1:171,947 | 17,598 |
| South Africa | 146 | 1:371,080 | 33,514 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 188 | 1:23,563 | 2,611 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 180 | 1:278,993 | 22,538 |
FitzHenry Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Norman family which in Connacht became Mac Einri (Mac Henry). Fitzhenry was also found in Wexford. IF 136
(English) The son of Henry (home ruler).
The son of Henry (which see).
FitzHenry Demographics
FitzHenry Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
FitzHenry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name FitzHenry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname FitzHenry is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name FitzHenry? popularity and diffusion
The last name FitzHenry is the 177,886th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,032,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of FitzHenry reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,442 people, or 1 in 251,358. In The United States FitzHenry is primarily found in: Nevada, where 29 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The United States FitzHenry occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent are found and Ireland, where 7 percent are found.
FitzHenry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of FitzHenry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the FitzHenry last name increased 801 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 341 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 14 percent between 1901 and 2014.
FitzHenry Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the FitzHenry last name is principally Catholic (87%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the FitzHenry last name are 6.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.31% being registered with the political party.
The amount FitzHenry earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 38.86% more than the national average, earning R 329,976 per year; in United States they earn 18.23% more than the national average, earning $51,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $59,017 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| FitzHenery | 95 | 2 | / |
| Fittzhenry | 95 | 0 | / |
| Fitzhenrey | 95 | 0 | / |
| Fitshenry | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fitzhanry | 89 | 0 | / |
| Fetzhenry | 89 | 0 | / |
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FitzHenry Reference & Research
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Fitz-Henry FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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