Fleherty Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Fleherty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fleherty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Fleherty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fleherty occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fleherty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Fleherty is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fleherty live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 50 percent live, Florida, where 25 percent live and Iowa, where 25 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.

Fleherty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fleherty has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fleherty surname decreased 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Fleherty
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