Fothringham Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Fothringham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Fothringham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fothringham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fothringham is held by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fothringham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fothringham? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fothringham is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Fothringham are found; 91 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in British Isles.
Fothringham is most commonly held in Scotland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 535,382. In Scotland Fothringham is most common in: City of Edinburgh, where 50 percent live and Perth and Kinross, where 50 percent live. Barring Scotland this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live.
Fothringham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fothringham has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Fothringham surname expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouringam | 80 | 48 | / |
| Forngkham | 80 | 4 | / |
| Farningham | 76 | 66 | / |
| Fourngam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Voringam | 74 | 1 | / |
| Phosringam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Varringham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pharingkhan | 64 | 118 | / |
| Forngang | 63 | 19 | / |
| Faringan | 63 | 5 | / |
| Phorngam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phornngam | 60 | 6 | / |
| Farngkhom | 60 | 2 | / |
| Pharengam | 60 | 1 | / |
| Phourngam | 60 | 1 | / |
| Phetrngam | 60 | 1 | / |
| Farngan | 56 | 3 | / |
| Farengan | 53 | 9 | / |
| Farringon | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Fothringham
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