Fordy Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Fordy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 151 | 1:368,994 | 26,171 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 94 | 1:259,312 | 18,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Fordy (259) may also be a first name.
Fordy Demographics
Fordy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fordy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fordy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fordy is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fordy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 996,001st most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name Fordy is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Fordy live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles. Fordy is also the 553,262nd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 259 people.
It is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 368,994. In England Fordy is most common in: North Yorkshire, where 25 percent reside, Northumberland, where 23 percent reside and Devon, where 7 percent reside. Besides England this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent reside and Liberia, where 8 percent reside.
Fordy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fordy has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Fordy last name expanded 161 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fordy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Fordy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $54,275 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forday | 91 | 132 | / |
| Fordey | 91 | 56 | / |
| Forduy | 91 | 17 | / |
| Fourday | 83 | 9 | / |
| Foerday | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fordytt | 83 | 0 | / |
| Forde | 80 | 29,552 | / |
| Fardy | 80 | 761 | / |
| Ferdy | 80 | 418 | / |
| Forda | 80 | 80 | / |
| Fordi | 80 | 42 | / |
| Vordy | 80 | 36 | / |
| Furdy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fordé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fordj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Forder | 73 | 2,937 | / |
| Furduy | 73 | 556 | / |
| Fardey | 73 | 93 | / |
| Fordes | 73 | 93 | / |
| Fforde | 73 | 91 | / |
| Fordui | 73 | 77 | / |
| Fordea | 73 | 68 | / |
| Fordie | 73 | 59 | / |
| Furdys | 73 | 47 | / |
| Fordis | 73 | 41 | / |
| Fourdi | 73 | 34 | / |
| Fardys | 73 | 20 | / |
| Fourda | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ferdiy | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fourde | 73 | 12 | / |
| Furdyi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Furdey | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pferdy | 73 | 7 | / |
| Foerde | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fordez | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fordet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fordii | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fordge | 73 | 4 | / |
| Farday | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fardyi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ferddy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ferday | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fordaj | 73 | 2 | / |
| Faerdy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Farduy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fardiy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fordje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fordip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vordey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foorde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fordai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fardoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Furday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fordee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fordha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Farrdy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fordeyová | 71 | 10 | / |
| Phordoy | 67 | 64 | / |
| Furdysh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fourdai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fourdee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fordaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fardoys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fardays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fordich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fordets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fardaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forduis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fordett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fardhay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fordesh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Foirder | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fordy
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