Fleeman Surname

171,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Fleeman Surname Definition:

A variant of Freeman or Fleming, more probably the former.

Fleeman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3361:155,16215,880
England981:568,55234,674
Israel541:158,47516,422
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England721:338,54721,815
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2351:213,69718,312

Fleeman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A variant of Freeman or Fleming, more probably the former.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Fleeman Last Name Facts

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

Fleeman is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fleeman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fleeman? popularity and diffusion

Fleeman is the 171,639th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,905,720 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Fleeman reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Fleeman is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 2,336 people, or 1 in 155,162. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 19 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Fleeman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fleeman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fleeman last name grew 994 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 136 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fleeman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fleeman surname are 39.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.79% registered to vote for the party.

Fleeman earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.75% less than the national average, earning $39,804 USD per year.

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