Hinfey Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Hinfey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hinfey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland291:63,6224,809
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Hinfey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hinfey is borne by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hinfey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Hinfey live; 61 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 63,622. In Northern Ireland Hinfey is primarily concentrated in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Northern Ireland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Ireland, where 4 percent reside.

Hinfey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hinfey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hinfey surname expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hinfey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Hinfey last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hinfey surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hinfey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hinfe911/
Henfey8332/
Infoey831/
Infe802/
Hinphey7711/
Hinfaye775/
Chinfee772/
Heinfer771/
Chinfei770/
Infer73100/
Hinfa734/
Infie733/
Hinfi732/
Hunfe732/
Einfe732/
Henfy732/
Infet732/
Infay731/
Infei731/
Inpfe731/
Imnfy731/
Infea731/
Infoy731/
Infye731/
Himfy731/
Hinfehee711/
Infaye6729/
Hinphy6728/
Henfer6725/
Jinfei6711/
Ginfeu676/
Chinfa675/
Ainfer673/
Yinfei673/
Hainfa672/
Jinfer671/
Inferr671/
Jinfay671/

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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 Hinfey
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