Furbish Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

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

Furbish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furbish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4111:881,89566,754
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:332,57425,759

Furbish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Furbish is most common in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Furbish.

How Common Is The Last Name Furbish? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 709,895th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,645,390 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Furbish reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 881,895. In The United States Furbish is mostly found in: Maine, where 17 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 10 percent reside and New Hampshire, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 0 percent reside and Slovakia, where 0 percent reside.

Furbish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Furbish has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Furbish last name expanded 272 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furbish Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Furbish are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

Furbish earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.33% less than the national average, earning $42,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furbis920/
Forbish86130/
Furvish861/
Furbich860/
Furbesh860/
Furbi834/
Forbis772,851/
Forbih776/
Furvis773/
Furbes771/
Furbie770/
Forbesh713/
Forbies712/
Forbisz711/
Fourbes711/
Furvich711/
Furuich711/
Furbech710/
Furbest710/
Forbiss710/
Furbitt710/
Furby671,352/
Forbi67502/
Furba6765/
Furbe673/
Führbeis671/
Feurbech670/

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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 Furbish
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