Fiynn Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Fiynn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fiynn Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Fiynn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fiynn occurs most in Ireland. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiynn? popularity and diffusion

Fiynn is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Fiynn reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland it is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 100 percent live. Other than Ireland this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent live and England, where 25 percent live.

Fiynn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fiynn has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiyna805/
Fiynt801/
Fyinn801/
Fiyon801/
Fienn800/
Fienne737/
Feiyen734/
Foiyen731/
Fiyten731/
Fiennd730/
Fien671,505/
Fyen67129/
Fiin6728/
Fyjn671/
Figginn670/
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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 Fiynn
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