Faden Surname
Approximately 2,926 people bear this surname
Faden Surname Definition:
(Gaelic.) Feadan, a fife, flute, chanter of a bagpipe, a musical instrument. Fadan, the son of Fad.
Faden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,709 | 1:18,055 | 2,487 |
| United States | 516 | 1:702,440 | 55,541 |
| Germany | 250 | 1:322,022 | 32,234 |
| Nigeria | 155 | 1:1,142,857 | 46,821 |
| Switzerland | 93 | 1:88,311 | 9,808 |
| Algeria | 71 | 1:544,106 | 38,132 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 44 | 1:553,986 | 29,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Fadeń (1) are calculated separately.
Faden (2,929) may also be a first name.
Faden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Gaelic.) Feadan, a fife, flute, chanter of a bagpipe, a musical instrument. Fadan, the son of Fad.
Faden Demographics
Average Faden Salary in
United States
$58,077 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Faden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faden (Arabic: فادن, Russian: Фаден) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Fadeń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faden? popularity and diffusion
It is the 150,675th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,490,617 people. The surname Faden is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Faden live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 58 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Faden is also the 134,081st most common first name on earth, borne by 2,929 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,709 people, or 1 in 18,055. Not including Saudi Arabia Faden is found in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.
Faden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Faden has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 974 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Faden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Faden surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Faden last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
Faden earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.6% more than the national average, earning $58,077 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Faden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faden in the Russian language | ||
| Фаден | faden | - |
| Faden in the Arabic language | ||
| فادن | fadn | - |
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