Finnerty is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Finnerty
No. of characters: 8
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Finnerty

How popular is Finnerty?

Finnerty is common in England.

Finnerty is ranked 49849 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Finnerty bearers increased by 1.198801 per cent in 2010 US census to 4052 since 2000, the surname slipped by 521 spots and ranked at 8184. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.92 96.83
Hispanic or Latino 2.81 1.17
Others 1.28 0.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.67 0.5
Black 0.2 0.4
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.12 0.2
Finnerty is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 9537 people have been found who wears Finnerty as their family name. Finnerty is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
932 Bermuda9
9,097 Wales3
2,720 South Korea3
21,529 Singapore2
24,269 Peru2
41,879 Turkey2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
219,873 France2
95,312 Argentina2
20,595 China2
993 Guernsey2
13,552 Qatar2
34,681 Norway2
28,365 Kenya1
2,190 Barbados1
169,904 Brazil1
107,212 South Africa1
897,276 Russia1
91,024 Belgium1
810,193 Indonesia1
15,162 Costa Rica1
16,640 Hong Kong1
7,790 Zambia1
153,416 Italy1
29,046 Japan1
492,292 Ukraine1
17,575 Kuwait1
4,171 Rwanda1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
36,547 Switzerland27
81,586 Spain17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,180 Scotland85
Countries with hundreds of Finnerty:
9,456 Canada423
9,462 Australia297
24,102 Poland239
4,250 New Zealand180
59,024 Germany168
Countries with thousands of Finnerty:
7,193 United States5,301
480 Ireland1,578
6,246 England1,124
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 30 years old workman James Finnerty who was residing in Ireland migrated to New-York on May 1, 1846 by Shananga put out from Liverpool. 21 years old Jas. Finnerty, Ellen Finnerty, aged 12, Thomas Finnerty, aged 14, Timothy Finnerty, aged 40, Workwoman Mary Finnerty, Chr. Finnerty (25) Workman, James Finnerty, aged 29, Biddy Finnerty (16) Immigrant, and 39 other Finnerty around 61.29% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and farmer, miner migrated to US.

Finnerty Namesakes

    Barry Finnerty, American guitarist, bassist and keyboardist of jazz and jazz fusion
  • Warren Finnerty, Actor
  • Barry Finnerty, Singer
  • Cullen Finnerty, Football player
  • Dan Finnerty, Actor
  • Dan Finnerty, Actor
  • Dan Finnerty, Actor
  • Warren Finnerty, Actor
  • Samia Finnerty, Kathy Najimy's daughter
  • Cullen Finnerty, Football player
  • Kathi Finnerty, Producer

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