Furmage Surname
Approximately 625 people bear this surname
Furmage Surname Definition:
Robert Fuimage held a toft in Dunde c. 1200 (RAA., I, p. 95, 96).
Furmage Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 217 | 1:256,765 | 20,624 |
| United States | 198 | 1:1,830,601 | 119,637 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Wales | 42 | 1:73,679 | 6,340 |
| Scotland | 35 | 1:152,966 | 9,000 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 75 | 1:325,005 | 21,260 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Furmage Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Robert Fuimage held a toft in Dunde c. 1200 (RAA., I, p. 95, 96).
“Cheese” in Old French (Fourmage).
Furmage Demographics
Furmage Political Affiliation
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Furmage Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furmage Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Furmage occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Furmage? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 520,629th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 11,660,073 people. The last name Furmage is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Furmage live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Furmage is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 256,765. In England Furmage is primarily concentrated in: Hampshire, where 21 percent are found, Gloucestershire, where 14 percent are found and Devon, where 12 percent are found. Beside England this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Furmage Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Furmage has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Furmage last name grew 289 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 4,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Furmage Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Furmage surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Furmage earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 17.18% less than the national average, earning R 196,812 per year and in United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourmage | 93 | 53 | / |
| Furmagge | 93 | 3 | / |
| Furmeage | 93 | 1 | / |
| Furmadge | 93 | 0 | / |
| Furmaga | 86 | 472 | / |
| Firmage | 86 | 275 | / |
| Formage | 86 | 53 | / |
| Furmige | 86 | 3 | / |
| Furmidge | 80 | 252 | / |
| Formagey | 80 | 56 | / |
| Formagie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Formagge | 80 | 2 | / |
| Formaghei | 75 | 10 | / |
| Formagi | 71 | 247 | / |
| Formaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Formaggi | 67 | 654 | / |
| Formogey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Formazie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Formagha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Formaggia | 63 | 214 | / |
| Formachei | 63 | 3 | / |
| Formoghei | 63 | 2 | / |
| Formoza | 57 | 39 | / |
| Formaza | 57 | 5 | / |
| Formazi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Formachi | 53 | 15 | / |
| Formazza | 53 | 1 | / |
| Formazha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Fourmouzi | 50 | 45 | / |
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