Furbay Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

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

Furbay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furbay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Furbay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furbay is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Furbay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furbay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,252,959th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Furbay is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Furbay live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Furbay is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 1,991,533. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 32 percent reside, Maryland, where 23 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Furbay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Furbay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Furbay surname grew 674 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furbay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Furbay are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the party.

Furbay earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning $45,582 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fourbay921/
Furby911,352/
Furba9165/
Forbay83504/
Faurby83283/
Furbey8383/
Fourby8353/
Fourba832/
Firbay831/
Furbau831/
Furbah831/
Furway831/
Furboy830/
Faurbye77127/
Furbach7734/
Fourway779/
Vurbaya776/
Furbiya773/
Furbass771/
Furbahs771/
Furbash770/
Forba73727/
Firby73649/
Forby73399/
Furua73173/
Furwa7375/
Firba7314/
Vurba739/
Furvy737/
Furbi734/
Furbe733/
Furva733/
Fuhrbach7189/
Feurbach714/
Faurbach712/
Furber672,814/
Furbee671,095/
Fürbaß67254/
Forbey67178/
Phurba67153/
Forbai6780/
Forway6773/
Fürbas6762/
Fourbe6725/
Forbau6721/
Fourwa6715/
Pfurwa676/
Fourbé672/
Forboy672/
Furuas671/
Furbes671/
Foruay671/
Forbiy671/
Phurby670/
Furbis670/
Firbey670/
Furbet670/
Furbie670/
Faurbauch670/
Furvey670/

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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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  • 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 Furbay
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