Humfry Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Humfry Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) Hun-Peace [Old Teutonic Hunfrid, Hunfrið— Hun, prob. the tribal name + O.H.Ger. fridu = Old Saxon friðu = Old English frið(u = Old Norse frið-r, peace] The Domesday-Book form was Hun- frid-us; and the Middle English forms were Hunfrid, Humfrid, Hunfray, Hunfrey, Humfrey, Umfrey, &c.
Read More About This SurnameHumfry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Humfry (23) may also be a first name.
Humfry Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) Hun-Peace [Old Teutonic Hunfrid, Hunfrið— Hun, prob. the tribal name + O.H.Ger. fridu = Old Saxon friðu = Old English frið(u = Old Norse frið-r, peace] The Domesday-Book form was Hun- frid-us; and the Middle English forms were Hunfrid, Humfrid, Hunfray, Hunfrey, Humfrey, Umfrey, &c.
The Anglo-Saxon Hunfrið became confused with Hunferð [Old English fer(h)ð, mind, spirit]
Humfry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Humfry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Humfry occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Humfry.
How Common Is The Last Name Humfry? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Humfry reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 23 people.
The last name Humfry is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Humfry is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Ireland, where 17 percent live.
Humfry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Humfry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Humfry surname decreased 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humfrey | 92 | 414 | / |
| Humpfry | 92 | 7 | / |
| Humfrys | 92 | 0 | / |
| Umfry | 91 | 0 | / |
| Humpfrey | 86 | 42 | / |
| Humffray | 86 | 15 | / |
| Humfreys | 86 | 11 | / |
| Humfrhey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Humffrey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Humphfry | 86 | 1 | / |
| Humfrays | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hunfry | 83 | 14 | / |
| Umfrey | 83 | 10 | / |
| Humfre | 83 | 2 | / |
| Humfra | 83 | 1 | / |
| Umffry | 83 | 0 | / |
| Humffreys | 80 | 17 | / |
| Humphfrey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Humpfreys | 80 | 4 | / |
| Humphry | 77 | 1,584 | / |
| Homfray | 77 | 257 | / |
| Humfris | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hunfrey | 77 | 5 | / |
| Humfred | 77 | 3 | / |
| Humfrei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Homfrey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Humfree | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umpfrey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Humfreh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gumfrey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Umfreys | 77 | 0 | / |
| Humfres | 77 | 0 | / |
| Umfre | 73 | 0 | / |
| Imfry | 73 | 0 | / |
| Umfra | 73 | 0 | / |
| Humphrey | 71 | 94,241 | / |
| Humphrys | 71 | 2,462 | / |
| Humphray | 71 | 88 | / |
| Humfress | 71 | 69 | / |
| Humphruy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Umphfrey | 71 | 12 | / |
| Humpfree | 71 | 7 | / |
| Humphroy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Humphriy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Humphfre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Humfrees | 71 | 1 | / |
| Humpfris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hummfres | 71 | 0 | / |
| Humphrry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Humphreys | 67 | 55,316 | / |
| Umfrid | 67 | 37 | / |
| Umphry | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hunfre | 67 | 16 | / |
| Humphrays | 67 | 13 | / |
| Humphfres | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omfray | 67 | 6 | / |
| Honfry | 67 | 6 | / |
| Humphriey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hunmphrey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Humphrrey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Umfres | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huimphrey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Humnphrey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hummphrey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haumphrey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umfred | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homfre | 67 | 0 | / |
| Umfris | 67 | 0 | / |
| Unfrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Humphroys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Umphfreys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gunfry | 67 | 0 | / |
| Imfrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Houmphrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Humphruys | 67 | 0 | / |
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