Fotheringill Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Fotheringill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fotheringill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fotheringill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fotheringill occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fotheringill? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fotheringill live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 45 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and District of Columbia, where 11 percent live.

Fotheringill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Fotheringill has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fotheringill surname rose 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fotheringill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fotheringill last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Fotheringill earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.8% more than the national average, earning $52,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fetheringill920/
Fothergill914,904/
Fetherngill871/
Fothhergill871/
Fouthergill870/
Fothergil8610/
Fotergill862/
Fathergill82102/
Fothergell820/
Fattergill730/
Fathergel671/

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Fotheringill Reference & Research

Fothergill DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Fothergill FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Fotheringill
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis