Fummey Surname

234,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Fummey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fummey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,6631:16,2482,082
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Scotland91:594,86921,724
England71:7,959,723202,100
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Fummey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fummey occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fummey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fummey is the 234,133rd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,234,483 people. Fummey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fummey reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,663 people, or 1 in 16,248. Not including Ghana this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Fummey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fummey has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Fummey last name grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fummey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fummey surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Fummey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $46,856 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fumey914,845/
Fummy914/
Fumme911/
Foumey8350/
Fummer835/
Fimmey832/
Fumeya831/
Fumeyi831/
Fummei831/
Funmmy831/
Fume80274/
Fumy8042/
Pfumeyi779/
Foumeye774/
Fuime731,788/
Fumes73451/
Fumei73196/
Fumea73192/
Fummi73159/
Fumhe73149/
Faume7357/
Fumie7351/
Fumet7328/
Fumez7327/
Fumer7324/
Fimme7323/
Foume7316/
Faumy7315/
Feumy7315/
Fomey7315/
Fumyo7314/
Feume7311/
Pfume738/
Foumy737/
Fumay734/
Fommy734/
Fumma733/
Fumee732/
Fimmy732/
Fimey732/
Funme731/
Fumoy731/
Fumeh731/
Fumue731/
Fomme731/
Pfeummer710/
Fumiya67427/
Fahumy67366/
Fommei67198/
Fumayi6745/
Fumych6722/
Fomeyo6714/
Foumie679/
Phumme679/
Pfumhe677/
Fimmie676/
Fusmer675/
Faumer675/
Founme675/
Feumoe675/
Foumay673/
Fumeux673/
Fumihe672/
Funmei671/
Faumiy671/
Fumiyo671/
Fumess671/
Fumawe671/
Foumet671/
Foumer671/
Feumer671/
Fumeah671/
Funmeh671/
Fimeye671/
Feumoy671/
Fhoume671/
Pfumer671/
Fumeji671/
Faumet671/
Fomeya671/
Foumma671/
Feumeu671/
Fumyio671/
Fiemey670/
Foomey670/
Phumey670/

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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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  • 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 Fummey
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