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Where Does The Last Name Fohey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Fohey occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fohey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 741,235^th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. Fohey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Fohey are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 936,586. In The United States it is mostly found in: Missouri, where 54 percent live, Wisconsin, where 18 percent live and Michigan, where 14 percent live. Excluding The United States Fohey exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Fiji, where 0 percent live and Guam, where 0 percent live.

Fohey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Fohey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 416 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fohey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Fohey surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Fohey last name are 36.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.83% registered with the political party.

Fohey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,688 USD per year.