Fager Surname
Approximately 4,066 people bear this surname
Fager Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,448 | 1:148,063 | 15,266 |
| Sweden | 818 | 1:12,038 | 1,044 |
| Finland | 328 | 1:16,758 | 2,408 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Argentina | 48 | 1:890,488 | 57,418 |
| Denmark | 48 | 1:117,598 | 10,848 |
| Colombia | 27 | 1:1,769,410 | 11,599 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Uruguay | 18 | 1:190,653 | 15,539 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 452 | 1:111,103 | 11,052 |
The alternate forms: Fäger (116) are calculated separately.
Fager (144) may also be a first name.
Fager Demographics
Average Male Fager Height
177.57 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fager Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fager Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fager (Marathi: फगेर, Russian: Фагер) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Fäger. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fager? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fager is the 113,753rd most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,792,313 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Fager are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 769,375th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 144 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 2,448 people, or 1 in 148,063. In The United States Fager is most common in: Illinois, where 11 percent reside, Kansas, where 7 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 20 percent reside and Finland, where 8 percent reside.
Fager Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fager has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fager surname increased 542 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fager Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fager last name are 23.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.28% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fager earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.79% less than the national average, earning 218,754 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 3.35% more than the national average, earning $23,462,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,888 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $51,940 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fager Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fager in the Marathi language | ||
| फगेर | phagera | - |
| Fager in the Russian language | ||
| Фагер | fager | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fager
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