Faggetter Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Faggetter Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. One who made up fagots into bundles. the Frenchfagoteur, a fagot maker, Cotgr. A family of Faggetters have been settled for a considerable time at Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire.

1896. Married — Robert Edwin Newell and Mary, d.

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Faggetter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England701:795,97243,050
Australia301:899,85754,700
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England871:280,17719,488

Faggetter Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. One who made up fagots into bundles. the Frenchfagoteur, a fagot maker, Cotgr. A family of Faggetters have been settled for a considerable time at Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire.

1896. Married — Robert Edwin Newell and Mary, d. Charles Faggetter, of Pirbright, Surrey: Oxford Times, April 18, 1890.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

French fagoteur, a fagot-maker. Cotgr.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Faggetter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Faggetter is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Faggetter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,628,521st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Faggetter are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Faggetter is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 795,972. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 27 percent reside, Somerset, where 13 percent reside and Suffolk, where 13 percent reside. Outside of England this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Faggetter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Faggetter has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Faggetter last name contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Faggetter Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Faggetter earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.48% less than the national average, earning $42,984 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faggette940/
Faggeter940/
Faggotter89164/
Feggetter8917/
Fagette88231/
Faggete881/
Faetter880/
Faguette8251/
Faggetti8236/
Fagotter826/
Faggoter821/
Faggater820/
Foggette820/
Fagete8065/
Faeter800/
Foetter7529/
Fuetter7527/
Faggeti7519/
Faguete753/
Vagette753/
Faether752/
Feitter751/
Fogette751/
Fogeter750/
Fautter750/
Feutter750/
Faesgether740/
Foggetta71225/
Vaghette7117/
Faguetti7114/
Faccette716/
Feistter716/
Fagotier712/
Feattier710/
Fuetteer710/
Fagite671,174/
Feiter67700/
Fauter67264/
Fayter67233/
Faiter67149/
Fueter6777/
Feyter6750/
Feeter6734/
Fajter6718/
Vagete6713/
Fateer675/
Fouguette673/
Foeter673/
Vagsether673/
Feater672/
Fieter672/
Vagghetti671/
Fagète671/
Feuter670/

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