Fagin Surname
Approximately 2,249 people bear this surname
Fagin Surname Definition:
(Celtic) the Irish Faodhagan [cp. Irish faodh, voice; -gan, diminutive suff.]
Fagin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,767 | 1:205,127 | 20,132 |
| Germany | 103 | 1:781,606 | 57,825 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Spain | 69 | 1:677,566 | 30,057 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| Poland | 37 | 1:1,027,263 | 72,414 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Russia | 35 | 1:4,117,802 | 198,221 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 698 | 1:71,947 | 7,730 |
The alternate forms: Fagín (1) are calculated separately.
Fagin (59) may also be a first name.
Fagin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) the Irish Faodhagan [cp. Irish faodh, voice; -gan, diminutive suff.]
Fagin Demographics
Average Male Fagin Height
172.63 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fagin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fagin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fagin (Russian: Фагин) is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Fagín. For other potential spellings of Fagin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fagin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 188,085th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,240,349 people. The last name Fagin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Fagin reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 59 people.
The surname Fagin is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,767 people, or 1 in 205,127. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 12 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Fagin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fagin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fagin surname increased 253 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 186 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Fagin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Fagin are 32.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.63% registered with the party.
The amount Fagin earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.75% more than the national average, earning $51,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.44% more than the national average, earning $59,342 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fagin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fagin in the Russian language | ||
| Фагин | fagin | - |
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Fagin Reference & Research
Fagan DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Fagan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Fagin
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