Facter Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

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

Facter Surname Definition:

(German) One who managed a business or estate for another.

Facter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Facter Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who managed a business or estate for another.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Facter Last Name Facts

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

Facter occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Facter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Facter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Facter are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Facter is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 54 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Arizona, where 3 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Colombia, where 3 percent live.

Facter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Facter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Facter surname increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Facter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Facter last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Facter earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.69% more than the national average, earning $82,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fachter924/
Fackter921/
Fauchter860/
Feachter860/
Pfachter860/
Factes83336/
Fajter8318/
Fazter833/
Fakter832/
Factie831/
Fagter831/
Focter831/
Fockter7762/
Vacther7716/
Fauctte772/
Factoyr771/
Facta73210/
Facti737/
Fagte734/
Fakte734/
Focte732/
Vacte730/
Facty730/
Feichter712,562/
Fouchter7122/
Factis6752/
Vakter6748/
Fakhte6718/
Fokter6713/
Faktes673/
Fojter672/
Fozter671/
Fakted671/
Vagter671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Facter
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