Fooy Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Fooy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fooy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
Belgium271:425,80243,971
England101:5,571,806158,774
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Fooy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fooy is found most in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fooy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fooy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,434,893rd most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. Fooy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Fooy are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 38 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 65 percent reside, California, where 26 percent reside and Illinois, where 2 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 25 percent reside and Belgium, where 18 percent reside.

Fooy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fooy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fooy last name increased 570 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fooy Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Fooy surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Fooy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.02% more than the national average, earning R 408,792 per year and in United States they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning $51,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fooyo892/
Fooyd891/
Foohy891/
Fooya891/
Foo8654,144/
Foy8630,339/
Foot757,156/
Foya755,009/
Foos754,954/
Foye754,423/
Foyo751,372/
Fojo751,350/
Foyt75550/
Fooz75417/
Foyi75165/
Food7597/
Pfoo7538/
Foys7537/
Vooy7535/
Foyd7530/
Fooa7525/
Fohy7513/
Fioy7512/
Fhoy754/
Fouy754/
Fgoo753/
Fooj753/
Foyé753/
Fhoo753/
Fooe752/
Foio752/
Ffoy752/
Wfoo751/
Wfoy751/
Foyh751/
Foyy751/
Foyz751/
Fojy751/
Hfoy751/
Foop750/
Foiy750/
Fo679,175/
Foyet672,275/
Foyez672,179/
Foots67796/
Foott67706/
Fouhy67508/
Foyaz67457/
Fy67307/
Foyah67128/
Fooij6794/
Foios6765/
Fouye6763/
Fouya6762/
Foyie6758/
Fuoye6751/
Foyth6742/
Foyes6735/
Foyos6734/
Foyot6729/
Foohs6725/
Foyeh6724/
Fojio6722/
Foyep6720/
Foujo6716/
Foowe6715/
Foyad6715/
Foyoh6714/
Foost6712/
Foiyo6711/
Foych6711/
Foyst6710/
Fioye679/
Foods679/
Foyio675/
Fuohy674/
Foyee673/
Foodz673/
Foojo673/
Foyts672/
Fojot672/
Fioyo672/
Fayoo672/
Fojos672/
Vooyi672/
Pfoya671/
Fuoyd671/
Foyid671/
Fooja671/
Footd671/
Footp671/
Fooss671/
Fuyoo671/
Fiojo671/
Foyih671/
Fioyi671/
D'Foy671/
Foyit671/
Ffoyo671/
Foeye671/
Foiys671/
Fooht670/
Fhoey670/
Fooch670/
Foodt670/
Fooee670/

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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 Fooy
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