Furgess Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

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

Furgess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furgess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:4,214,639225,501
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Furgess Last Name Facts

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

The surname Furgess is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Furgess.

How Common Is The Last Name Furgess? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Furgess are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 49 percent are found, Georgia, where 15 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found.

Furgess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Furgess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Furgess surname expanded 1,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furgess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Furgess surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.

Furgess earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.72% more than the national average, earning $45,616 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furges9225/
Vurgess8632/
Furgues861/
Fuerges861/
Fouress861/
Fourges860/
Fures83283/
Furge83133/
Fauresse8069/
Furchess8022/
Furriess801/
Foutress800/
Feutress800/
Forges771,462/
Foures771,154/
Furger771,077/
Furest77405/
Furesz77153/
Faures77128/
Furjes7791/
Furdge7787/
Fursse7749/
Furgye7738/
Firges7733/
Furyes7729/
Foress7723/
Furgis7718/
Fureis7713/
Furesh7711/
Furget7711/
Fuhres7711/
Furnge775/
Furets773/
Furzes772/
Furres772/
Vurges772/
Furies772/
Feures771/
Furgey771/
Furgie771/
Vuress771/
Feurge771/
Fourge771/
Furhes771/
Fuires770/
Furches71609/
Fourest71324/
Fourets71198/
Fürtges71117/
Fauries7194/
Fourres7137/
Faurest7132/
Fautres7131/
Furtjes7129/
Foureys7120/
Foerges7114/
Fourgis718/
Fouries718/
Foutres716/
Virgess715/
Furjesz713/
Furyesz713/
Fourget713/
Furgier713/
Furhiss712/
Furcese712/
Fourssa712/
Furguet712/
Forress711/
Forhess711/
Forsess711/
Fuiriss711/
Fureets711/
Furenge711/
Furinge711/
Fursces711/
Fursets711/
Furshes711/
Fources711/
Feutres710/
Fourgee710/
Foreiss710/
Fursa675,468/
Fores673,509/
Furze672,017/
Forge671,824/
Furse671,617/
Furga67979/
Furis67234/
Fureš67213/
Fourches6760/
Fürge6743/
Furgi6729/
Furce6727/
Fourguet6717/
Furesova6714/
Fursi6711/
Furgé679/
Furje676/
Furez673/
Fursy673/
Furex673/
Vurchess672/
Vurge671/
Furés671/
Fourgier671/
Fourieds671/

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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 Furgess
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