View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Faga (Hindi: फगा, Oriya: ଫଗ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant: Fagá, Fagà or Fága. For other potential spellings of Faga click here.

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

This last name is the 74,218^th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,099,841 people. The last name Faga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Faga live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 129,850^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,086 people.

The surname Faga is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,487 people, or 1 in 50,801. In Nigeria Faga is mostly found in: Benue, where 84 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 4 percent reside and Taraba, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.

Faga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Faga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Faga last name grew 1,441 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Faga Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Faga surname are 4.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.94% being registered to vote for the 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.