Fodey Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Fodey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fodey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia4411:30,5041,579
Canada921:400,49635,373
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England71:7,959,723202,100
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Fodey (30) may also be a first name.

Fodey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fodey (Russian: Фодэй) is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fodey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fodey is the 559,180th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. The last name Fodey is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Fodey reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Fodey is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 30 people.

Fodey is most common in Somalia, where it is borne by 441 people, or 1 in 30,504. Beside Somalia this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Fodey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fodey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fodey surname expanded 186 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fodey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Fodey last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fodey surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Fodey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 39.21% less than the national average, earning $26,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $51,607 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foodey91100/
Fodeya914/
Fodeyi913/
Foudey912/
Fodeye911/
Fodiey911/
Fode891,980/
Fody89214/
Foudeye831/
Foday8017,479/
Foody801,043/
Fodde80735/
Foder80647/
Fodge80532/
Foudy80381/
Foddy80128/
Fodje80112/
Foede80110/
Foude80103/
Fodie8089/
Foode8085/
Fadey8083/
Fodeh8062/
Fodiy8049/
Fodea8044/
Foide8018/
Fodhe8014/
Fedey8014/
Foyde8010/
Fodei805/
Vodey803/
Fodye803/
Fhode802/
Fodee802/
Fodoy802/
Foedy802/
Fohde801/
Fodae801/
Fodet801/
Fodeu801/
Fudey801/
Fhody801/
Fuody800/
Fadeyi7312,014/
Foudeh73585/
Foeday73182/
Voidey73180/
Fodiyo73132/
Fodder7375/
Foider7338/
Fouder7337/
Foedde7331/
Fadeye7330/
Foudie7328/
Foyder7318/
Fudeya7318/
Fedeyi7317/
Fodiya7316/
Fouday7314/
Fodesh7313/
Fadeya7311/
Foehde7311/
Fooday7310/
Fodoue739/
Fooder738/
Fedeye738/
Voddey737/
Fouded737/
Fochde735/
Foudje734/
Fodeuh734/
Fodaya734/
Fadeey732/
Fosder732/
Foudye732/
Foddes732/
Foudde732/
Foddie731/
Phodey731/
Fhodes731/
Fhoude731/
Fodaye731/
Vodeya731/
Faudey731/
Fahdey731/
Fodoie731/
Fodowe731/
Fodoyi731/
Fodysz731/
Foudet731/
Faddey731/
Foodej731/
Foodet731/
Fhoody731/
Voodey730/
Foda6719,746/
Fady678,242/
Fodi675,413/
Fede675,144/
Fade675,032/
Fedy671,093/
Fude67709/
Vode67453/
Vody67192/
Foujder6773/
Fodiyah6713/
Fodé6711/
Fudy679/
Fothday678/
Fousder673/
Foudeas673/
Fadeiyi673/
Foudiya672/
Fodouye672/
Foudiye671/
Voudeya671/
Foedaye671/
Faedeyi671/
Fadeyeh671/
Faddeyi671/
Fadeeyi671/
Fouchde671/

Fodey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fodey in the Russian language
Фодэйfodej-

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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
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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 Fodey
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