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Where Does The Last Name Faga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Faga (Hindi: फगा, Oriya: ଫଗ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Fagá, Fagà or Fága. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 74,218^th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,099,841 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Faga reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 129,850^th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 3,086 people.

The last name Faga is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,487 people, or 1 in 50,801. In Nigeria Faga is mostly found in: Benue, where 84 percent live, Nasarawa, where 4 percent live and Taraba, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Faga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Faga has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,441 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Faga Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Faga are 4.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Faga earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 12.5% less than the national average, earning €26,277 per year; in United States they earn 17.17% more than the national average, earning $50,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.51% more than the national average, earning $61,364 CAD per year.