Furleigh Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

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

Furleigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furleigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Furleigh Last Name Facts

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

Furleigh is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Furleigh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Furleigh are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 26 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Arizona, where 7 percent reside.

Furleigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Furleigh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Furleigh last name increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Furleigh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Furleigh surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Furleigh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.69% more than the national average, earning $51,645 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forleigh880/
Furlig860/
Furlough751,015/
Furlaugh750/
Furlic7124/
Furlik7113/
Fourlough711/
Forleg710/
Furlick6739/
Furloug671/
Furleek670/
Forlough632/
Foerlheg630/
Furlagová592/
Firlik57531/
Firlag576/
Forlic573/
Forlag572/
Furlyk572/
Furlak571/
Firlick537/
Fierlik533/
Fierlek532/
Forlick530/

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Furleigh Reference & Research

Furlong DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Furlong FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Furleigh
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis