Neafsey Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

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

Neafsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neafsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland251:177,1958,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Neafsey Last Name Facts

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

Neafsey has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Neafsey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The last name Neafsey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Neafsey are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Neafsey is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States Neafsey is most frequent in: Connecticut, where 18 percent live, New Jersey, where 12 percent live and Massachusetts, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Neafsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Neafsey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Neafsey surname grew 14,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Neafsey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Neafsey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Neafsey surname are 6.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.38% being registered to vote for the party.

Neafsey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.96% more than the national average, earning $52,193 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nafsey92126/
Nefsey9239/
Neafsy927/
Naifsey862/
Neafcey861/
Neafsoy860/
Nafsy832,632/
Nafse8312/
Nefse831/
Neafcy7796/
Nafsie772/
Nabsey771/
Nafshy771/
Newsey771/
Nafshe771/
Nafset770/
Nevsey770/
Navsey770/
Nafshiy71144/
Nafseer7112/
Nafsiya719/
Nefsger711/
Nefssie711/
Nafsheh711/
Nephsey710/
Nafsger710/
Neafger710/
Nevse675,769/
Nafsiyah671,689/
Nafsi671,295/
Navse67360/
Nefsi67145/
Nefcy6758/
Nafsa6757/
Newsy6750/
Newse6722/
Nafsyiah6722/
Nebsy674/
Nefsa673/
Nawse672/
Nafshaya671/
Nafcy670/
Neffsger670/
Nafzy670/
Neufsher670/

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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
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  • 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 Neafsey
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