Foey Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Foey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Foey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England181:3,095,448105,421
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Jersey31:17,2942,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Foey Last Name Facts

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

Foey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Foey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,136,387th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Foey is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Foey reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States Foey is primarily concentrated in: California, where 71 percent are found, Oregon, where 23 percent are found and Michigan, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 21 percent are found.

Foey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Foey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Foey surname contracted 6 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Foey Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Foey last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Foey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $45,448 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fowey89519/
Fohey89389/
Fooey891/
Foiey891/
Foeye891/
Fhoey890/
Foeey890/
Foe866,628/
Foohey8060/
Foteya8021/
Foggey8010/
Faioey803/
Foueyo801/
Foseyi801/
Fuohey800/
Foye754,423/
Feye754,073/
Fowe75802/
Foes75799/
Feay75233/
Voey75216/
Foer75190/
Foei75151/
Fiey75129/
Foet75128/
Fohe7554/
Foed7542/
Feiy7514/
Feey7514/
Foea7513/
Foez7510/
Foae758/
Fuey757/
Faey756/
Fehy754/
Fouy754/
Foee753/
Faoe752/
Fooe752/
Wfoe752/
Pfoe751/
Foie751/
Faoy751/
Foay750/
Feuy750/
Fueyo671,727/
Fotea671,433/
Fouhy67508/
Phoey67442/
Faoye67259/
Foets67216/
Feyaj67211/
Foeij67185/
Foest67181/
Fawey67155/
Foaie6782/
Vooey6772/
Foess6769/
Fouye6763/
Fouya6762/
Foyie6758/
Foeth6757/
Fuoye6751/
Pfohe6747/
Foyeu6738/
Focea6717/
Foowe6715/
Foead6714/
Foech6713/
Foyaj6712/
Feuyi6710/
Feuay679/
Foesz678/
Fieyi678/
Faoyi676/
Feyie676/
Fohie676/
Foyej675/
Foesh675/
Fiyoe675/
Foyai675/
Fehey674/
Foyay674/
Faoue674/
Feuye674/
Fojie674/
Faeyd674/
Feiye673/
Vowey672/
Faeey672/
Fooer672/
Fhoes672/
Foeht672/
Foher672/
Fooyo672/
Fouyi672/
Fouei672/
Fayey671/
Faehy671/
Feaay671/
Voeya671/
Feijy671/
Foihe671/
Fioei671/
Fhaey671/
Fhuey671/
Fahoy671/
Fajoy671/
Faoie671/
F'Eye671/
Foehe671/
Fohes671/
Fohez671/
Fehay671/
Fouay671/
Foyoe671/
Foaay671/
Fajoe671/
Faeye671/
Feyei671/
Feeyh671/
Feayz671/
Fouie671/
Pfoer671/
Voyey671/
Fauey671/
Fejoy671/
Foaye671/
Foeaz671/
Foeje671/
Fohay671/
Foiye671/
Fouyé671/
Feuyt671/
Feyey671/
Ffoje671/
Faeyt671/
Feioe671/
Fhoep671/
Foioy671/
Faeys671/
Feahy670/
Foeha670/
Fohea670/
Vohey670/
Fooes670/
Foepp670/
Foerr670/
Faeay670/
Feyye670/
Feehy670/
Faohy670/
Fooee670/
Fohee670/
Fosea670/
Fohoy670/

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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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  • 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 Foey
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