Furrey Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

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

Furrey Surname Definition:

FURUY: John de Furuy, chaplain of the cathedral church of Aberdeen, 1366 (REA., II, p. 61). compare Furry.

Furrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3231:1,122,16480,931
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Furrey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

FURUY: John de Furuy, chaplain of the cathedral church of Aberdeen, 1366 (REA., II, p. 61). compare Furry.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Furrey Last Name Facts

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

Furrey is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Furrey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furrey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Furrey is the 844,382nd most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name Furrey is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Furrey live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Furrey is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 323 people, or 1 in 1,122,164. In The United States Furrey is primarily found in: Arizona, where 14 percent reside, Ohio, where 9 percent reside and New Jersey, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Furrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Furrey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Furrey last name rose 376 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Furrey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Furrey last name are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.18% being registered to vote for the political party.

Furrey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.68% more than the national average, earning $44,736 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Fourrey92218/
Furey917,362/
Furry912,564/
Furre911,970/
Furrer8312,565/
Fourre831,752/
Forrey83871/
Fourey83374/
Furreh83339/
Furrie83165/
Faurre83155/
Furzey83103/
Feurey8333/
Fuhrey8328/
Furret8320/
Furroy839/
Furray838/
Fureya833/
Futrey832/
Furres832/
Feurry831/
Furgey831/
Furhey831/
Fuerry831/
Faurey831/
Fourry830/
Firrey830/
Furrye830/
Furree830/
Fury803,048/
Fure802,114/
Fourreh77827/
Fourrez77172/
Fourret7794/
Furreea7785/
Furreed7778/
Fourrer7767/
Fourres7737/
Foureys7720/
Pfurrer7710/
Fourrie774/
Furraya771/
Fourree771/
Feurrer771/
Fureeya771/
Furzree771/
Fourrea770/
Faure7384,624/
Furze732,017/
Forry731,984/
Forey731,830/
Furer731,779/
Foure731,743/
Faury731,654/
Foury731,246/
Furet73761/
Furie73650/
Furay73608/
Feury73578/
Fuery73533/
Firey73515/
Fureh73384/
Fuhry73381/
Furri73328/
Fures73283/
Forre73273/
Furue73257/
Furra73172/
Futre73159/
Fuhre73137/
Furge73133/
Firre73127/
Furoy73105/
Furøy7355/
Furye7349/
Vurey7341/
Vurre7328/
Feure7327/
Fuire7324/
Pfure7321/
Furje736/
Furiy735/
Futry735/
Fuere735/
Furei735/
Furea734/
Furez733/
Vurry732/
Furee732/
Furyi732/
Furhe731/
Furhy731/
Firry731/
Furuy731/
Fürry731/
Furyo731/
Fured731/
Fujry731/
Furoe731/
Fuiry730/
Furae730/
Furzy730/
Fusry730/
Foureyes712/
Fourreux711/
Fourroue711/
Furuya67113,194/
Fourie6791,698/
Faurie675,182/
Virrey673,820/
Feurer671,995/
Furiya671,280/
Fourez671,179/
Foures671,154/
Forray671,140/
Fouret67895/
Feutry67810/
Fauret67551/
Fireyi67416/
Furest67405/
Furayi67309/
Fautre67243/
Furesz67153/
Fuerea67133/
Fouray67132/
Fourré67130/
Faures67128/
Foutry67120/
Vourey67119/
Vureya67115/
Feurra6782/
Furuie6768/
Faurer6767/
Fourer6760/
Furaya6740/
Fierre6736/
Fhuere6735/
Fauroy6727/
Furaye6725/
Feuray6725/
Fürrer6723/
Faurez6722/
Furych6721/
Furris6716/
Forrie6716/
Fureid6714/
Fureha6714/
Forroy6714/
Furrha6713/
Fureis6713/
Fureed6712/
Furoyi6712/
Furesh6711/
Fuhres6711/
Fuirer678/
Foerry678/
Fourra678/
Fhurer678/
Furyst678/
Foutre677/
Feutre676/
Furiye676/
Furuye675/
Furrah674/
Furije674/
Foureh674/
Furets673/
Fuehre673/
Fuerra673/
Fureje672/
Forrea672/
Fouree672/
Furuyo672/
Furher672/
Furett672/
Fureih672/
Foorry672/
Feures671/
Feuret671/
Forhey671/
Forree671/
Fouroy671/
Fuhrae671/
Furayu671/
Furetz671/
Fureui671/
Furyia671/
Vurray671/
Feurge671/
Furoya671/
Fourge671/
Fourei671/
Vaurey671/
Vureyo671/
Füreya671/
Furras671/
Furuje671/
Furayo671/
Furhes671/
Faured671/
Fautry671/
Foerre671/
Foreya671/
Foorey671/
Foured671/
Fourri671/
Fourue671/
Fourye671/
Fousre671/
Fauree671/
Furays671/
Furayh671/
Firree670/
Phurey670/
Fausry670/
Fuires670/
Foerey670/
Feuree670/
Fuhrie670/
Fuerie670/
Fureht670/

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